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HR 6025

Recognizing February 5, 2026, as Wear Red Day in the Kansas legislature.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Barb Wasinger

Kansas legislature designates February 5, 2026, as Wear Red Day to promote women's heart health awareness through symbolic legislative recognition.

Enrolled on Tuesday, February 10, 2026
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Bill Summary · HR 6025

Legislative bill overview

HR 6025 is a commemorative resolution designating February 5, 2026, as "Wear Red Day" in the Kansas legislature. The bill passed without a recorded vote on the same day it was introduced, suggesting minimal procedural objection.

Why is this important

While procedurally minor, commemorative resolutions often promote public health awareness or honor causes through symbolic legislative action. Wear Red Day typically advocates for women's heart health awareness, as heart disease remains a leading cause of death among women nationally.

Potential points of contention

  • Legislative time allocation: Critics may question whether legislative bodies should spend time on symbolic resolutions versus substantive policy work
  • Partisan or advocacy concerns: Some legislators might view health awareness campaigns as advocacy that shouldn't originate from government bodies
  • Limited practical impact: The resolution itself creates no enforcement mechanisms, funding, or policy changes—its effectiveness depends entirely on voluntary participation

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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