# 118-sres-588: A resolution recognizing March 14, 2024, as "Black Midwives Day".

118-sres-588, A resolution recognizing March 14, 2024, as "Black Midwives Day"., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ); status Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2414-2415) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-sres-588
- Congress: 118
- Title: A resolution recognizing March 14, 2024, as "Black Midwives Day".
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2414-2415)
- Introduced: 2024-03-14
- Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution recognizing March 14, 2024, as "Black Midwives Day".

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2024-03-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-sres-588 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/588)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-588 (as of 2026-10-15).