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Maternal Mental Health Support: New Task Force Established

This act establishes a special task force to improve support for pregnant and postpartum women facing mental health challenges. Its goal is to coordinate government efforts, identify best practices, and develop a national strategy to ensure better access to care and reduce disparities in treatment.
Key points
Creation of a Task Force on Maternal Mental Health to analyze and improve federal responses in this area.
Development of a national strategy to increase access to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for maternal mental health conditions.
Reduction of racial, ethnic, and geographic disparities in access to healthcare for mothers.
Regular reporting on policy and program status, with recommendations for government and the public.
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Print number: 117_HR_4217
Sponsor: Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
Process start date: 2021-06-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

TRIUMPH for New Moms Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4217.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a Task Force on Maternal Mental Health to analyze and improve federal responses in this area.
  • Development of a national strategy to increase access to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for maternal mental health conditions.
  • Reduction of racial, ethnic, and geographic disparities in access to healthcare for mothers.
  • Regular reporting on policy and program status, with recommendations for government and the public.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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