S 1599 · 119th Congress · Health

Midwives for MOMS Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-05-05· Sponsored by Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2025-05-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1599 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1599 To address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 5, 2025 Mr. Lujan (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Klobuchar, and Mr. Kelly) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services Act of 2025'' or the ``Midwives for MOMS Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. MIDWIFERY SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS. (a) In Genera…

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Cosponsors (4)

3 Democrats1 Republican