Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 14 D · 2 R cosponsors

HR 574 — A Resolution recognizing the week of September 14 through 20, 2026, as "Birth Center Week" in Pennsylvania to celebrate the dedication that birth centers have made to providing a healthy, positive and safe experience for both mothers and newborns.

Last action — Reported as committed, June 24, 2026

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 16 sponsors

    1 primary, 15 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (14 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

The bill designates September 14-20, 2026, as 'Birth Center Week' in Pennsylvania.

This resolution officially recognizes the week of September 14-20, 2026, as 'Birth Center Week' in Pennsylvania. It aims to celebrate the contributions of birth centers to positive and safe birthing experiences for mothers and newborns.

Summary

Designating September 14-20, 2026, as Birth Center Week

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Reported as committed, June 24, 2026

  2. Referred to HEALTH, June 22, 2026

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 237 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (15)

Not signed on (237)

237 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 574 do?
Designating September 14-20, 2026, as Birth Center Week
Who sponsors HR 574?
HR 574 is sponsored by La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), Aerion Abney (Democratic), Manuel Guzman (Democratic), Martin T. Causer (Republican), Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic), Mandy Steele (Democratic), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Robert E. Merski (Democratic), Nikki Rivera (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), Eric R. Nelson (Republican), and Dan K. Williams (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 574?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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