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Mental Health Support for Military Mothers and Families

The MOMS Act aims to improve the mental health of pregnant and postpartum women serving in the armed forces and their families. It establishes a pilot program offering evidence-based prevention programs in military medical facilities to reduce mental health conditions and enhance military readiness. Citizens who are service members or beneficiaries can expect improved access to care and support during this critical life period.
Key points
A pilot program will provide mental health support for pregnant and postpartum military members.
The program aims to reduce mental health conditions and improve military readiness.
An advisory committee will be established to guide implementation and reduce stigma.
Barriers like childcare availability will be addressed to encourage participation.
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Additional Information
Maintaining our Obligation to Moms who Serve Act
Print number: HR 7087
Sponsor: Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
Process start date: 2024-01-25