HR 1966 · 119th Congress · Health

Mamas and Babies in Underserved Communities Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-03-06· Sponsored by Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2025-03-06)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Mamas and Babies in Underserved Communities Act of 2025 This bill establishes Department of Health and Human Services grants for public or nonprofit private health care providers to expand and improve maternal health care services (including prenatal, postnatal, and postpartum care) and reduce disparities in access to such care. Health care providers are eligible to apply if they serve one or more minority, low-income, or medically underserved communities.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]IL
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA
Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]TX
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]TX
Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6]LA
Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]AL
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]PA