Expressing support for the designation of February 2026 as "American Heart Month".

House Resolution

H.Res. 1043

119th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of February 2026 as "American Heart Month".

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Introduced:Feb 9, 2026

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Summary

This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for designating February 2026 as 'American Heart Month.' It is a symbolic measure that recognizes the importance of heart health awareness and likely honors efforts to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Introduced2/9/2026

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Expressing support for the designation of February 2026 as "American Heart Month".

This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for designating February 2026 as 'American Heart Month.' It is a symbolic measure that recognizes the importance of heart health awareness and likely honors efforts to prevent and treat cardiovasc

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This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for designating February 2026 as 'American Heart Month.' It is a symbolic measure that recognizes the importance of heart health awareness and likely honors efforts to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease.

Bill Number: 1043
Introduced: 2/9/2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Title: Expressing support for the designation of February 2026 as "American Heart Month".
Bill Number: 1043
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced: 2/9/2026
Summary: This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for designating February 2026 as 'American Heart Month.' It is a symbolic measure that recognizes the importance of heart health awareness and likely honors efforts to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for designating February 2026 as 'American Heart Month.' It is a symbolic measure that recognizes the importance of heart health awareness and likely honors efforts to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease.

Last updated: 2/20/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The resolution supports designating February 2026 as 'American Heart Month' to raise awareness about heart disease.
This is a symbolic resolution that expresses the House's position but does not create new laws or require government action.
Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, making public awareness campaigns significant for public health.
The resolution has been referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for consideration.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This resolution does not directly affect individual Americans or change any laws or programs. It serves to highlight heart health as a national priority and may encourage public awareness campaigns, educational efforts, and community activities focused on preventing heart disease during February 2026.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

1043, 119th Congress (2026). "Expressing support for the designation of February 2026 as "American Heart Month".". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hres-1043

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