S.Res. 209 · 117th Congress
A resolution recognizing the work and contributions of doulas towards improving pregnancy, birth, and…
Full title
A resolution recognizing the work and contributions of doulas towards improving pregnancy, birth, and postpartum outcomes.
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1 cosponsor · 1 R
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- Senate Introduced May 12, 2021
- Senate Passed May 12, 2021
This resolution designates May 9-May 15, 2021, as Doula Week and recognizes the role of doulas in providing maternal health services.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · May 12, 2021
This resolution designates May 9-May 15, 2021, as Doula Week and recognizes the role of doulas in providing maternal health services.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution recognizing the work and contributions of doulas towards improving pregnancy, birth, and postpartum outcomes.
Latest action (May 12, 2021): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2496; text: CR S2492)
Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 12, 2021
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- Senate Introduced May 12, 2021
- Senate Passed May 12, 2021
No recorded floor vote found.