Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Health
Why This Matters
This resolution expresses support for designating May 17, 2026, as Necrotizing Enterocolitis Awareness Day to promote awareness of this serious condition.
If you are a parent or caregiver of a newborn, this resolution aims to raise awareness about necrotizing enterocolitis on May 17, 2026.
Who this affects
Families with newborns · Healthcare providers · Organizations focused on infant health
What does this resolution do?
1This resolution shows support for recognizing May 17, 2026, as Necrotizing Enterocolitis Awareness Day.
2The day aims to raise awareness about necrotizing enterocolitis, a serious intestinal disease affecting newborns.
3It encourages education and outreach to help families understand this condition.
4The resolution does not create any new laws or programs but serves as a formal expression of support.
