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Dads Matter Act of 2025

7/14/2025, 2:30 PM

Summary of Bill S 2131

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress with the title "A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a public awareness campaign to increase awareness of the importance of father inclusion and engagement in improving overall health outcomes during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, and for other purposes" aims to mandate the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public awareness initiative focusing on promoting father inclusion and engagement to enhance health outcomes before, during, and after pregnancy.

Current Status of Bill S 2131

Bill S 2131 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 18, 2025. Bill S 2131 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 18, 2025.  Bill S 2131's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 18, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2131

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2131

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2131

A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a public awareness campaign to increase awareness of the importance of father inclusion and engagement in improving overall health outcomes during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, and for other purposes.
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a public awareness campaign to increase awareness of the importance of father inclusion and engagement in improving overall health outcomes during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, and for other purposes.

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