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Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 45: RECOGNIZING THE WEEK OF APRIL 11 THROUGH APRIL 17, 2025 AS "BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK" IN DELAWARE.

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SCR 45 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Delaware Senate on April 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RECOGNIZING THE WEEK OF APRIL 11 THROUGH APRIL 17, 2025 AS "BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK" IN DELAWARE. Primary sponsor: Marie Pinkney (Democratic), Bryan Townsend (Democratic), Kam Smith (Democratic), Melissa Minor-Brown (Democratic). It lists 23 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): Passed In House by Voice Vote.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

This Resolution recognizes the week of April 11-17, 2025 as "Black Maternal Health Awareness Week" in Delaware.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 21 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Marie PinkneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Bryan TownsendPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Kam SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Melissa Minor-BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Eric BucksonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Frank BurnsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Dan CruceCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Mara GormanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Krista GriffithCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Stephanie HansenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Kerri HarrisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Debra HeffernanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Jeff HilovskyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Gerald HockerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Kyra HoffnerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Russ HuxtableCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Spiros MantzavinosCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Eric MorrisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
DeShanna NealCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Brian PettyjohnCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Sophie PhillipsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Nicole PooreCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Claire Snyder-HallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Dave SokolaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Dave WilsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Madinah Wilson-AntonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Lyndon YearickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Passed In House by Voice Vote
  2. Lifted From Table in House
  3. Laid On Table in House
  4. Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
  5. Introduced in Senate

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source