The purpose of this resolution is to express support for establishing May 17, 2025, as "Necrotizing Enterocolitis Awareness Day." The goal is to raise awareness about necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a serious condition that primarily affects premature infants and can lead to severe health complications or death. Key provisions of the resolution include recognizing the severity of NEC as a leading cause of death among hospitalized premature infants, particularly those with medical complications.