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Improving Access to Prenatal Care for Military Families Act

8/7/2025, 6:47 PM

Summary of Bill S 2239

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress is titled "A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program regarding treating pregnancy as a qualifying event for enrollment in TRICARE Select."

Current Status of Bill S 2239

Bill S 2239 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 10, 2025. Bill S 2239 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on July 10, 2025.  Bill S 2239's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of July 10, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2239

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
3
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
12
Democrat Cosponsors
11
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2239

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2239

A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program regarding treating pregnancy as a qualifying event for enrollment in TRICARE Select.
A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program regarding treating pregnancy as a qualifying event for enrollment in TRICARE Select.

Comments

Alanna Blackburn profile image

Alanna Blackburn

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4 months ago

I think this is a good idea. It's important to support pregnant women and ensure they have access to the healthcare they need. Who benefits from this?