S.RES.605: A resolution designating the first week in August as "World Breastfeeding Week", and designating August as "National Breastfeeding Month".

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Aug. 1, 2018
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2018

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Bill Summary

Designates the first week of August 2018 as World Breastfeeding Week and designates August 2018 as National Breastfeeding Month. Expresses support for policies and funding to ensure that all mothers who choose to breastfeed can access a full range of support.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 1, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug. 1, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduce: CR S5587-5588)
Aug. 1, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5587-5588)
Aug. 1, 2018

Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

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