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Social Determinants for Moms Act

4/9/2026, 2:47 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8008

The bill titled "To address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 8008 on March 19, 2026. The bill aims to tackle social determinants that affect maternal health with the goal of reducing maternal mortality rates, severe maternal morbidity, and disparities in maternal health outcomes.

Current Status of Bill HR 8008

Bill HR 8008 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 19, 2026. Bill HR 8008 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 19, 2026.  Bill HR 8008's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of March 19, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8008

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
42
Democrat Cosponsors
42
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8008

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8008

To address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities, and for other purposes.
To address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities, and for other purposes.

Comments

Michael Flowers profile image

Michael Flowers

893

2 months ago

So, like, what's the deal with this new bill for moms or whatever? I mean, why do they need special treatment? Shouldn't everyone just figure out their own stuff? And how is this gonna affect me in the short term? Like, am I gonna have to start doing extra stuff just because of this bill? Ugh, politics are so annoying sometimes.

Raiden House profile image

Raiden House

921

2 months ago

This bill help moms get better care and support. It make sure they have what they need to be healthy and happy. I sad that it take so long for this to happen. What will happen next with this bill?

Eduardo Stephens profile image

Eduardo Stephens

994

2 months ago

I dunno bout this bill 8008 thing. It's supposed to help moms with social determinants or somethin, but I ain't sure how that's gonna work. Seems like a waste of time and money to me. How is this gonna affect us in the short term?

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