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2025–2026 Regular Session

House Resolution 451

A Resolution recognizing the week of April 11 through 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week" in Pennsylvania to bring attention to the maternal health crisis and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women.

Passed the House of Representatives, 197 to 4, on April 13, 2026.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

23 co-sponsors

La'Tasha D. Mayes, Morgan Cephas, Ben Waxman, Chris Pielli, Joseph C. Hohenstein, Tarah Probst, Heather Boyd, Arvind Venkat, Melissa L. Shusterman, Nikki Rivera, Carol Hill-Evans, Liz Hanbidge, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Jeanne McNeill, Jordan A. Harris, Tim Brennan, Jim Haddock, Andre D. Carroll, Manuel Guzman Jr., Anthony A. Bellmon, Mandy Steele, Dave Madsen, TINA M. DAVIS

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, adoption197–4

    Passed · Apr 13

Text

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Mar 24 – Apr 13

  1. Mar 24Sent to CHILDREN AND YOUTH
  2. Mar 25CHILDREN AND YOUTH recommended it
  3. Apr 13Passed the House of Representatives, 197 to 4
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Mar 24Referred to CHILDREN AND YOUTH, March 24, 2026House of Representatives
  2. Mar 25Reported as committed, March 25, 2026House of Representatives
  3. Apr 13Adopted, April 13, 2026 (197-4)House of Representatives
  4. Apr 13(Remarks see House Journal Page 257), April 13, 2026House of Representatives