HR1909Referred to Committee
Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2025
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-03-06
Introduced
22
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
Republican · GA · Representative
Votes with party: 98.7% (525 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/C001103
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (22)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Diana DeGette (D-CO-1)Original· 2025-03-06
- Kat Cammack (R-FL-3)Original· 2025-03-06
- Kathy Castor (D-FL-14)Original· 2025-03-06
- Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-2)Original· 2025-03-06
- Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA-7)Original· 2025-03-06
- Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-7)· 2025-03-10
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2025-04-29
- Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)· 2025-04-29
- John B. Larson (D-CT-1)· 2025-04-30
- Seth Moulton (D-MA-6)· 2025-04-30
- Robert J. Wittman (R-VA-1)· 2025-05-06
- Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18)· 2025-05-07
- Sharice Davids (D-KS-3)· 2025-07-16
- Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA-6)· 2025-07-17
- Darren Soto (D-FL-9)· 2025-07-21
- David G. Valadao (R-CA-22)· 2025-11-07
- Sarah McBride (D-DE)· 2025-11-07
- Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-8)· 2025-11-07
- Paul Tonko (D-NY-20)· 2026-03-12
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5)· 2026-03-19
- James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA-11)· 2026-04-06
- Maxine Dexter (D-OR-3)· 2026-05-12
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-03-06
Previously
- Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-06
Plain-English Summary
This bill would reauthorize federal programs aimed at reducing maternal mortality and improving pregnancy-related healthcare for women across the country. It likely extends funding and support for initiatives that help prevent pregnancy complications, improve access to prenatal and postpartum care, and address racial and economic disparities in maternal health outcomes. The legislation would affect pregnant women, healthcare providers, hospitals, and public health agencies working to make childbirth safer.
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Subjects
Health
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