,,iv #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #bih ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #g1 #bjbe,mr4 ,?an$> 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 ,ms4 ,norton1 & ,mr4 ,evans ( ,p5nsylvania7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,,resolution ,express+ support = ! designation ( ,april #g1 #bjbe1 z ,_w ,heal? ,day & recogniz+ ! importance ( prioritiz+ public heal? nationally & globally4 ,:]eas ! co/ ( & access to heal? c>e h be5 ! two mo/ s]i\s issues 9 ! heal? c>e sy/em ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = #be ye>s2 ,:]eas ! lack ( att5tion devot$ to public heal? has detrim5tal effects on ! social & economic /ability ( ! ,nation2 ,:]eas1 accord+ to ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 life expectancy 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has be5 decl9+ s9ce #bjai2 ,:]eas increas$ mat]nal & infant mortality are among ! causes ( ! decl9+ life expectancy2 ,:]eas ! ,_w ,heal? ,organization 7,,:o7 recognizes ,april #g1 #bjbe1 z ,_w ,heal? ,day1 & its !me1 ,heal?y ,beg9n+s1 ,hopeful ,futures1 :i* w />t a ye>long campaign on mat]nal & newborn heal?2 ,:]eas wom5 & families des]ve high-quality heal? c>e t supports !m physically & m5tally be=e1 dur+1 & aft] bir?2 ,:]eas heal? sy/ems mu/ evolve to manage ! _m heal? issues t impact mat]nal & newborn heal?2 ,:]eas heal? sy/ems mu/ also evolve to manage ! _m heal? issues t impact m>g9aliz$ & hi/orically disadvantag$ communities2 ,:]eas ! lack ( access to high-quality heal? c>e mo/ heavily affects *ildr51 s5iors1 & p ( color1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! poore/ & mo/ m>g9aliz$ communities2 ,:]eas ! und]repres5tation ( p ( color 9 cl9ical trials exac]bates racial & e?nic disp>ities & limits access to pot5tially lifesav+ treatm5ts2 ,:]eas ! labor ( heal? c>e work]s & c>etak]s mu/ be recogniz$ z a corn]/one ( ! heal? & well-be+ ( our communities2 ,:]eas1 accord+ to ! ,,:o1 up to #ch p]c5t ( heal? c>e work]s worldwide h exp]i5c$ physical viol5ce1 & ^! critical work]s mu/ be protect$ z !y adm9i/] lifesav+ c>e2 ,:]eas heal? includes n only physical heal? b also m5tal heal?2 ,:]eas physical heal? & m5tal heal? are inextricably l9k$2 ,:]eas ! lack ( access to m5tal heal? s]vices & ! /igma associat$ ) hav+ m5tal heal? conditions disc\rage individuals ) m5tal heal? conditions f seek+ lifesav+ help2 ,:]eas gov]nm5ts & societies %\ld prioritize inve/+ 9 ! promotion1 protection1 & c>e ( ! heal? ( individuals & _! c>egiv]s2 ,:]eas heal? & support s]vices %\ld h an emphasis on ensur+ & provid+ af=dable1 high-quality access to heal? c>e t meets ! ne$s ( *ildr51 adolesc5ts1 adults1 & s5iors2 & ,:]eas ,april #g1 #bjbe1 is an appropriate day to designate z ,_w ,heal? ,day1 z ! day is recogniz$ int]nationally & support$ by ! ,,:o3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 expresses support = ! designation ( ,_w ,heal? ,day2 7#b7 ackn[l$ges t no s+le heal? c>e program or ef=t w be appropriate = all populations or communities2 7#c7 recognizes t *ildr51 s5iors1 & p ( color1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! poore/ & mo/ m>g9aliz$ communities1 are mo/ heavily impact$ by ! lack ( access to quality heal? c>e2 & 7#d7 recognizes t int]ag5cy coord9ation & collaboration are ess5tial to ensur+ ! well-be+ ( *ildr5 & _! ability to develop1 survive1 & ?rive4