H.Res. 1256 — Expressing support for the designation of May 6, 2026, as "National Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day" and prioritizing the goals and ideals of raising awareness and understanding of maternal mental health conditions.

This section recognizes and supports the designation of National Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day; supports raising public awareness of maternal mental health conditions, the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline, and their disproportionate impact on high-risk communities (e.g., servicemembers, veterans, rural mothers, and medically underserved mothers); acknowledges the risks of untreated conditions and their negative health impacts on mothers and children; recognizes the need for further research, prevention, and treatment; and encourages federal, state, local governments, and citizens to support the day through programs and activities that promote awareness.