HR 8651·Federal·house
Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026
In CommitteeFiled May 4, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 4, 2026
Summary
The bill directs the HHS Secretary, through the FDA, to issue regulations that better protect and include pregnant women in drug trials. It also creates a nationwide education campaign and funds research on medicines used by pregnant and nursing mothers. The goal is to improve safety data for both mothers and infants.
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