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House Children and Youth Committee designates April 11 as Black Doula Day

2939920 · April 10, 2025
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The House Children and Youth Committee voted to report House Resolution 149 honoring Black Doula Day on April 11, 2025; a motion to refer the resolution to the Health Committee failed 14-12 before the resolution passed the committee 15-12.

The House Children and Youth Committee on an unspecified date voted to report House Resolution 149, designating April 11, 2025, as Black Doula Day in Pennsylvania to recognize the role of Black doulas in maternal and newborn care. The committee rejected a motion to re-refer the resolution to the House Health Committee, 14-12, then adopted the resolution and reported it from committee, 15-12.

House Resolution 149, sponsored by Representative Summer L. Curry, “designates 04/11/2025 as Black Doula Day in Pennsylvania to acknowledge the work of black doulas to improve the physiological, social, emotional, and…

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