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VA HJR287

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Margaret Franklin

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Birth in Color, a community-based organization advocating for Black maternal health in Virginia and providing support for Black women and families
  • Recognizes the organization's work to dismantle systemic barriers in maternal, reproductive, and infant health care through culturally inclusive services
  • Highlights that Black women in the United States are nearly twice as likely to experience infertility as non-Hispanic white women
  • Notes Birth in Color's promotion of assisted reproductive technologies, including in vitro fertilization and fertility preservation techniques
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to present a copy of the resolution to Birth in Color

Legislative Description

Commending Birth in Color.

Last Action

Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)

3/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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