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Free Perinatal Care: Support for Moms and Babies

This act aims to ensure that healthcare related to pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period is fully covered by insurance, without additional costs. This means citizens will not have to pay for prenatal visits, delivery, newborn care, and postpartum support, including mental health services.
Key points
No additional out-of-pocket costs for prenatal, childbirth, neonatal, perinatal, or postpartum healthcare.
Expansion of covered health benefits to include comprehensive perinatal care, such as ultrasounds and support after miscarriage.
Mental health services for new parents for one year after the child's birth, regardless of whether they physically gave birth.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3762
Sponsor: Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]
Process start date: 2025-06-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting Healthy Moms and Babies Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3762.

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 2025-06-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • No additional out-of-pocket costs for prenatal, childbirth, neonatal, perinatal, or postpartum healthcare.
  • Expansion of covered health benefits to include comprehensive perinatal care, such as ultrasounds and support after miscarriage.
  • Mental health services for new parents for one year after the child's birth, regardless of whether they physically gave birth.
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. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

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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