HR 5977
115th Congress
House
Health
Census and government statistics
Child health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Medicaid
Mental health
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
MOMMA's Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 25, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 25, 2018
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act or the MOMMA's Act
This bill establishes a series of programs and requirements to address maternal mortality in the United States, including expanded coverage under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for pregnant and postpartum women.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
24
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Aguilar, Pete
D
McCollum, Betty
D
Rosen, Jacky
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Lujan Grisham, Michelle
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
D
Beatty, Joyce
D
Boyle, Brendan F.
D
Carson, André
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
DeGette, Diana
D
Dingell, Debbie
D
Frankel, Lois
D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
D
Khanna, Ro
D
Quigley, Mike
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
D
Sewell, Terri A.
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5977: MOMMA's Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5977/
"H.R. 5977: MOMMA's Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5977/.
H.R. 5977, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5977/.
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