S.Res. 856 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2026, as "National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day", recognizing tens of thousands of families in the United States that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.
Cosponsors: 12 (3 D, 8 R, 1 other) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-14
Introduced: 2026-09-16
Latest action (2026-09-16): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4759)
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