Bill · S.Con.Res. 28· Senate(119-SCONRES-28)

A concurrent resolution expressing support for the recognition of March 10, 2026, as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day".

Age: 79 years

Hawaii

Introduced: 3/10/2026
Last activity: 3/10/2026 — Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S966)
Sponsored by: Mazie Hirono
Cosponsors: - 12 - 0

Health

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A concurrent resolution is how the Senate and the House settle something they do together, such as a budget plan or a joint session. It is adopted once both chambers agree to it, and that puts it into effect; it is not a law, so it does not go to the President.

What this bill would do

S. Con. Res. 28 is a concurrent resolution to recognize March 10, 2026, as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day." The resolution celebrates the courage and care provided by abortion providers and their staff. It acknowledges the impact of the Dobbs decision and state-level abortion bans on patient access and provider safety. The resolution condemns efforts to limit or stigmatize abortion care. Finally, it expresses a commitment to a future where everyone has full access to abortion care without restrictions or fear.

Yes· 3 of 16

Would women be better off under this?+7
Strongly advocates for the right to bodily autonomy and access to abortion care.
Would Black Americans be better off under this?+5
Specifically highlights the impact of bans on Black women and the reproductive justice framework created by Black women.
Does this narrow the gap between how men and women are treated?+5
The resolution affirms the human right to bodily autonomy and the right to choose when and how to have children.