S 2026
118th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Child health
Sex and reproductive health
Veterans' medical care
Women's health
Maternal Health for Veterans Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 15, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Maternal Health for Veterans Act
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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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