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Support for Pregnant and Postpartum Women with Substance Use Disorders

This act extends and increases funding for programs supporting pregnant and postpartum women struggling with substance use disorders. This means more women will have access to specialized care and treatment, potentially improving their health and safety, as well as that of their children.
Key points
Increased funding for treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women with substance use disorders to $38,931,000 annually for fiscal years 2025-2029.
Requirement for programs to develop plans to target outreach to women disproportionately affected by maternal substance use disorder.
Clarification that programs should provide "health care services" instead of just "health services".
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1004
Sponsor: Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]
Process start date: 2025-03-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Pregnant and Postpartum Women Treatment Reauthorization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1004.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased funding for treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women with substance use disorders to $38,931,000 annually for fiscal years 2025-2029.
  • Requirement for programs to develop plans to target outreach to women disproportionately affected by maternal substance use disorder.
  • Clarification that programs should provide "health care services" instead of just "health services".
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 Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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