Postpartum Lifeline Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2085 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2085 To require 12-month continuous, full benefit coverage for pregnant individuals under Medicaid and CHIP, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 16, 2025 Mr. Gallego introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require 12-month continuous, full benefit coverage for pregnant individuals under Medicaid and CHIP, 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 ``Postpartum Lifeline Act''. SEC. 2. REQUIRING 12-MONTH CONTINUOUS, FULL BENEFIT COVERAGE FOR PREGNANT INDIVIDUALS UNDER MEDICAID AND CHIP. (a) Medicaid.--Section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)-- (A) in paragraph (10), in the matter following subparagraph…