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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for State-based maternal mortality review committees, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to disseminate best practices on maternal mortality prevention to hospitals, State-based professional societies, and perinatal quality collaboratives, and for other purposes.

8/29/2025, 9:45 PM

Summary of Bill S 2621

This bill, titled "A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act," aims to reauthorize backing for State-based maternal mortality review committees and instructs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to distribute optimal practices regarding maternal mortality prevention to hospitals, State-based professional societies, and perinatal quality collaboratives, among other objectives.

Current Status of Bill S 2621

Bill S 2621 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 31, 2025. Bill S 2621 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on July 31, 2025.  Bill S 2621's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of July 31, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2621

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2621

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2621

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for State-based maternal mortality review committees, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to disseminate best practices on maternal mortality prevention to hospitals, State-based professional societies, and perinatal quality collaboratives, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for State-based maternal mortality review committees, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to disseminate best practices on maternal mortality prevention to hospitals, State-based professional societies, and perinatal quality collaboratives, and for other purposes.

Comments

Amir Desai profile image

Amir Desai

1,021

11 months ago

What does this bill do? Maternal mortality affects many women.

Zyon Blalock profile image

Zyon Blalock

952

11 months ago

Why do they wanna mess with this bill? Who does it even help? #confused