Recognizing February as American Heart Month.
HR 8 designates February as "American Heart Month" through a congressional resolution. This procedural bill does not create new laws or affect specific groups; it formally recognizes the month to raise public awareness about heart health. The resolution has no direct policy impact, funding changes, or legal obligations. It was introduced by Representative Andrade and co-sponsored by numerous colleagues, with no further legislative action noted.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2026
Last action Jan 20, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jan 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
First reading: adopted
lower
1 primary · 37 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Andrade
DDemocratic
Co
Alaina Shonkwiler
RRepublican
Co
Alex Burton
DDemocratic
Co
Blake Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Heaton
RRepublican
Co
Carey Hamilton
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn Jackson
DDemocratic
Co
Cherrish Pryor
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Campbell
DDemocratic
Co
Chuck Moseley
DDemocratic
Co
Cory Criswell
RRepublican
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