Senate Resolution No. 1746

BY: Senator KRUEGER

COMMEMORATING the 75th Anniversary of the American
College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize and
pay tribute to those institutions of high purpose and worthy
accomplishment whose endeavors have faithfully served the citizens of
the State of New York; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to
commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the American College of
Obstetricians & Gynecologists, to be celebrated in 2026; and

WHEREAS, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
(ACOG) was founded in 1951 and, for 75 years, has advanced the health
and well-being of patients through excellence in clinical practice,
education, advocacy, and research; and

WHEREAS, ACOG represents more than 62,000 health care professionals
nationwide, including 4,417 members in New York State, who provide
essential obstetric and gynecologic care to patients across the State;
and

WHEREAS, ACOG and its members in New York State have championed
initiatives to improve maternal health, protect the patient-physician
relationship, and protect access to health care for all individuals; and

WHEREAS, ACOG works to create a stronger, more sustainable practice
environment for obstetrician-gynecologists and their patients; and

WHEREAS, The 75th anniversary of ACOG offers an opportunity to
recognize its historic contributions and reaffirm our commitment to
advancing the health of patients in New York State; the work of this
noble organization and its dedicated members deserves the highest
praise; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the American College of
Obstetricians & Gynecologists; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists as
an expression of appreciation for its service and leadership.