HR 573 Pennsylvania House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A Resolution recognizing the month of August 2026 as "National Breastfeeding Month" in Pennsylvania.

This resolution formally recognizes August 2026 as "National Breastfeeding Month" within the state of Pennsylvania. It serves as a symbolic gesture to raise awareness about the health benefits of breastfeeding for infants and mothers, citing recommendations from major medical organizations. The text does not alter any laws or create new programs, but rather acknowledges existing state protections and insurance coverage related to lactation support.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
House Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 22, 2026 Last action Jun 24, 2026
Floor votes · House Jun 24, 2026

How they voted

260
Passed
Total votes 26
Jun 24, 2026
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican12
12 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jun 24, 2026
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (26-0)
house
Jun 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Jun 22, 2026
Committee
Referred to Health
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors

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