A resolution recognizing Maternal Mental Health Day to raise awareness about maternal mental health.

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2175)

2026-04-30

Congress would officially recognize a day dedicated to raising awareness about the mental health challenges that mothers face, such as postpartum depression and anxiety. The resolution aims to draw public attention to maternal mental health issues and encourage support for pregnant women and new mothers dealing with these conditions. This symbolic action has no direct legal effect but signals congressional support for prioritizing maternal mental health as a public health concern.