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GA HR993
Allers, Kimberly Seals; Irth Day; April 11, 2025; recognize


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Introduced
04/04/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
04/04/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/04/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

A RESOLUTION commending Kimberly Seals Allers and recognizing April 11, 2025, as Irth Day; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This resolution commends Kimberly Seals Allers, an award-winning journalist and advocate for maternal and infant health equity, and recognizes April 11, 2025, as Irth Day. The resolution highlights Allers' significant professional achievements, including her work as a senior editor at ESSENCE and FORTUNE magazine, and her creation of Irth, a digital platform similar to Yelp that addresses bias and racism in maternity and infant care. It also acknowledges her podcast Birthright, which focuses on sharing positive Black birth stories to counter negative mainstream narratives. The resolution formally recognizes Allers' innovative efforts to promote respectful and equitable maternity and infant care, and directs the House of Representatives' Clerk to provide her with an official copy of the resolution as a formal acknowledgment of her contributions to maternal health advocacy.

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Last Action

House Read and Adopted (on 04/04/2025)

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