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Military Moms Act: TRICARE and Maternal Health Support

This act aims to improve healthcare access for pregnant women and those experiencing pregnancy loss in military families. It designates pregnancy and loss of pregnancy as qualifying life events for TRICARE enrollment changes and mandates a study on maternal healthcare access within the military health system. This should make it easier for service members and their families to access necessary benefits.
Key points
Pregnancy and loss of pregnancy are now qualifying life events for TRICARE enrollment changes, simplifying access to care.
A study on maternal healthcare access within military medical facilities and the TRICARE network is required to identify gaps and challenges.
The Military OneSource program will feature a comprehensive guide with resources for pregnant beneficiaries, including health, mental health, and financial support.
The act explicitly excludes abortion as a qualifying life event for TRICARE changes and from the provided resource guides.
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Print number: 119_HR_2730
Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]
Process start date: 2025-04-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Military Moms Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2730.

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 2025-04-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Pregnancy and loss of pregnancy are now qualifying life events for TRICARE enrollment changes, simplifying access to care.
  • A study on maternal healthcare access within military medical facilities and the TRICARE network is required to identify gaps and challenges.
  • The Military OneSource program will feature a comprehensive guide with resources for pregnant beneficiaries, including health, mental health, and financial support.
  • The act explicitly excludes abortion as a qualifying life event for TRICARE changes and from the provided resource guides.
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. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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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