Senate Bill 2026 - Maternal Health for Veterans Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-06-15

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Alternative Names

Maternal Health for Veterans Act

Maternal Health for Veterans Act

A bill to provide support for programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to the coordination of maternity health care, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Maternal Health for Veterans Act

Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act

Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act

Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Child health

Sex and reproductive health

Veterans' medical care

Women's health

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

Committees and Subcommittees

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Black Maternal Health Momnibus ActMaternal Health for Veterans ActBlack Maternal Health Momnibus Act

Maternal Health for Veterans Act

3/12/2024, 8:21 PM

Maternal Health for Veterans Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report annually through FY2028 on its activities relating to the coordination of maternity health care. The reports must also include (1)...

Congress
118

Number
S - 2026

Introduced on
2023-06-15

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/15/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Maternal Health for Veterans Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report annually through FY2028 on its activities relating to the coordination of maternity health care. The reports must also include (1)...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to provide support for programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to the coordination of maternity health care, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact
Child health•
Sex and reproductive health•
Veterans' medical care•
Women's health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/15/2023

Maternal Health for Veterans Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report annually through FY2028 on its activities relating to the coordination of maternity health care. The reports must also include (1)...


Latest Action6/15/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.