Delaware · House Concurrent Resolution 83 · 153rd General Assembly

DESIGNATING JANUARY 23, 2026, AS "MATERNAL HEALTH AWARENESS DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

HCR 83 Sponsored by Kamela T Smith Adopted

  1. Introduced Jan 21, 2026
  2. In committee  
  3. Adopted by the House Jan 21, 2026
  4. Adopted by the Senate Jan 21, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This House Concurrent Resolution designates January 23, 2026, as "Maternal Health Awareness Day" in the State of Delaware.

Every action

6 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseIntroduced in House
  2. HousePassed In House by Voice Vote
  3. HouseReconsidered in House
  4. HouseRescinded in House
  5. HousePassed By House. Votes: 34 YES 7 ABSENT. Reason Taken: HCR 83 revote after reconsideration34–0 vote
  6. SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT20–0 vote

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 7 ABSENT. Reason Taken: HCR 83 revote after reconsideration · Full House

Passed 34–0
Jan 21, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 34 No 0 Not voting 7
Democrats: 25 yes, 0 no Republicans: 9 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 34

Absent · 7

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT · Full Senate

Passed 20–0
Jan 21, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 20 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 14 yes, 0 no Republicans: 6 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 20

Absent · 1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 19 cosponsors: 16 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

All 19 cosponsors

From Delaware's official records (legis.delaware.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.