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118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

S. 2026: Maternal Health for Veterans Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jun 15, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jun 15, 2023

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report annually through FY2028 on its activities relating to the coordination of maternity health care. The reports must also include (1) data on the maternal health outcomes of veterans who receive medical care or services from the VA or a non-VA provider that is authorized to provide care or services under VA programs, and (2) VA recommendations to improve the maternal health outcomes of veterans.

The reports must be made publicly available.

The bill also authorizes funding through FY2028 for VA programs relating to the coordination of maternity health care.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

5

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Tammy Duckworth D-IL SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jun 15, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Duckworth.
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  1. Jun 15, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 15, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.