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Midwives for MOMS Act of 2025

5/20/2025, 4:38 AM

Summary of Bill S 1599

The bill titled "A bill to address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as Senate Bill 1599 on May 5, 2025. The purpose of the bill focuses on addressing maternity care shortages and improving maternity outcomes through the expansion of educational opportunities for midwives, along with other related objectives outlined in the bill contents.

Current Status of Bill S 1599

Bill S 1599 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 5, 2025. Bill S 1599 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 5, 2025.  Bill S 1599's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of May 5, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1599

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1599

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1599

A bill to address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes.
A bill to address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes.

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