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Support for Pregnant Women and Mothers: New Services and Tax Credits

This act aims to facilitate access to support and services for women with unexpected pregnancies and new mothers, helping meet their emotional, physical, social, and financial needs. It creates a central information hub for available resources and introduces changes to child tax credits.
Key points
Establishment of a central database with information on available support services for pregnant women and mothers across America.
Potential for organizations providing support services, including housing assistance and job training, to receive grants.
Introduction of the possibility to claim the child tax credit in the year prior to the child's birth.
Encouraging employers to implement family-friendly policies, such as flexible work schedules and breastfeeding facilities.
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Additional Information
Care for Her Act
Print number: HR 5163
Sponsor: Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]
Process start date: 2021-09-03
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Support for Pregnant Women and Mothers: New Services and Tax Credits

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 5163.

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 2021-09-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of a central database with information on available support services for pregnant women and mothers across America.
  • Potential for organizations providing support services, including housing assistance and job training, to receive grants.
  • Introduction of the possibility to claim the child tax credit in the year prior to the child's birth.
  • Encouraging employers to implement family-friendly policies, such as flexible work schedules and breastfeeding facilities.

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. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

Is this summary verified?

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

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 5163

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