HR 448 Pennsylvania House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

A Resolution designating the month of May 2024 as "Preeclampsia Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

This Pennsylvania resolution designates May 2024 as Preeclampsia Awareness Month to highlight the dangers of high blood pressure during pregnancy. The bill aims to encourage public education on recognizing symptoms such as sudden swelling, severe headaches, and blurred vision, which can lead to life-threatening conditions for both mothers and infants. By supporting the Preeclampsia Foundation's efforts, the measure seeks to increase awareness and promote timely medical care without imposing new laws or funding requirements.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 21, 2024 Last action May 21, 2024