# 117-sres-771: A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2022, as "National Stillbirth Prevention Day", recognizing tens of thousands of American families that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.

117-sres-771, A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2022, as "National Stillbirth Prevention Day", recognizing tens of thousands of American families that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR); status Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4824) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-sres-771
- Congress: 117
- Title: A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2022, as "National Stillbirth Prevention Day", recognizing tens of thousands of American families that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4824)
- Introduced: 2022-09-19
- Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2022, as "National Stillbirth Prevention Day", recognizing tens of thousands of American families that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA), 2022-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2022-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2022-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2022-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2022-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM), 2022-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-sres-771 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/771)

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