In CommitteeFiled Aug 6, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Aug 6, 2026
Summary
The bill would target preventable maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and disparities in maternal health across the United States. It is intended to improve outcomes for pregnant people, new mothers, and the communities that serve them. Addressing these issues is seen as critical because many maternal deaths and complications could be avoided with better care and equity.
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