Rep. Kelly introduces bicameral WELLS Act, new maternal health bill named after constituent

This press release from Representative Robin L. Kelly (D-IL) was published on Thu Mar 05 and titled "Rep. Kelly introduces bicameral WELLS Act, new maternal health bill named after constituent". It focuses on healthcare.

Rep. Kelly introduces bicameral WELLS Act, new maternal health bill named after constituent

<span>Rep. Kelly introduces bicameral WELLS Act, new maternal health bill named after constituent</span> <div class="evo-feature-slider__field-evo-photo-video"> <div class="field__label font-weight-bold visually-hidden"> Image or Video </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="media-item media-image evo-image-full-width"> <div class="image__field-media-image"> <div class="field__label font-weight-bold visually-hidden"> Image </div> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="http://robinkelly.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/robinkelly-evo.house.gov/files/styles/evo_image_full_width/public/evo-media-image/wells-act-web-banner.png?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=HfrgpsEv" width="2560" height="1100" alt="WELLS ACT HEADER" class="img-fluid"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <span><span>Kevin.Kiser@ma…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-03-05T22:23:52-05:00" title="Thursday, March 5, 2026 - 22:23">Thu, 03/05/2026 - 22:23</time> </span> <div class="evo-feature-slider__field-evo-summary"> <div class="field__label font-weight-bold visually-hidden"> Summary </div> <div class="field__item">Mercedes Wells, a Black woman, gave birth in a truck after discharged from a hospital in active labor</div> </div> <div class="evo-feature-slider__field-evo-source-url"> <div class="field__label font-weight-bold visually-hidden"> Link </div> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://robinkelly.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-kelly-introduces-bicameral-wells-act-new-maternal-health-bill-named">LEARN MORE ABOUT THE WELLS ACT</a></div> </div>