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Support for Mothers and Babies in Underserved Communities Healthcare Access

This act aims to improve healthcare access for pregnant women, mothers, and infants, especially in areas lacking such services. Through grants, medical facilities can expand their offerings, enhance service quality, and reduce disparities in care, leading to better health outcomes for mothers and children.
Key points
Expanding access to prenatal, postnatal for infants, and postpartum care for mothers.
Improving the quality of medical services for women and children in need.
Reducing inequalities in healthcare access within minority, low-income, or medically underserved communities.
Prioritizing facilities led by and located within these communities.
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Introduced
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No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1966
Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
Process start date: 2025-03-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Mamas and Babies in Underserved Communities Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1966.

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 2025-03-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expanding access to prenatal, postnatal for infants, and postpartum care for mothers.
  • Improving the quality of medical services for women and children in need.
  • Reducing inequalities in healthcare access within minority, low-income, or medically underserved communities.
  • Prioritizing facilities led by and located within these communities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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