Booker, Pressley Reintroduce MOMMIES Act to Confront Maternal Mortality Crisis and Expand Lifesaving Care
geographic, and income-based disparities in maternal and infant outcomes. Strengthen provider access — Restores and expands the Medicaid
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REP. Watson Coleman Releases NEW Report Addressing Critical Issues in Maternal Health
Accountability: Mandating detailed data metrics on maternal and infant outcomes to accurately allocate resources. The ACHE was established
Booker Introduces Amendment to Restore Immigration Detention Oversight and Hold Private Contractors Accountable
another woman nursing her American born infant who still could not get the basic support she needed
Booker, Marshall Urge CMS to Issue Clear Guidance on Allowable and Non-Allowable Foods for Medicare Advantage Nutrition Benefits
Administration’s “healthy” labeling criteria or the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program purchasing guidelines. “We encourage
Rep. Watson Coleman Introduces Bill to Study Impact of Traumatic Births
experiences and post-traumatic stress disorder on mothers, infants, and their families, as well as evaluate how midwife … long-term impacts on mothers and infants. It also recognizes the critical role midwives play in providing compassionate
Booker, Murkowski Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Pregnant Veterans Critical Access to Doula Services
doulas, the bill seeks to improve maternal and infant outcomes, strengthen women’s autonomy in developing birthing plans … bill aims to strengthen maternal, mental health, and infant outcomes; integrate doula care into the VA’s Whole
Ahead of Black Maternal Health Week, Menendez Joins Underwood, Adams, and Booker to Reintroduce Momnibus Bills to End America’s Maternal Health Crisis
Invest in federal programs to address maternal and infant health risks during public health emergencies. Invest in community
Booker, Adams, Moore, Underwood Reintroduce Resolution Commemorating Black Midwives Day
advancing reproductive justice and improving maternal and infant health in the United States and encourages Congress to proactively
Booker, Britt Announce Reintroduction of Bipartisan Resolution Designating January 23 as Maternal Health Awareness Day
remains in the midst of a maternal and infant health crisis, one marked by outcomes that are both … thousands experience life-threatening complications, nearly 380,000 infants are born preterm, and almost 40,000 babies
Congresswoman Watson Coleman, Senator Alsobrooks Reintroduce the Healthy MOM Act to Add Special Enrollment Period for Pregnant Mothers
care for low-income pregnant individuals and infants, and Guarantee12-months of continuous Medicaid eligibility for postpartum women … insurance coverage is vital to improving maternal and infant health and lowering the unacceptably high maternal mortality rate
Booker Joins Legislation to Keep SNAP and WIC Funded as Trump Administration Fails to Act
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). This legislation is in response to the Trump
RELEASE: At Newark Airport, Gottheimer Demands Congress Return to Work to End Shutdown, Extend Health Care Premium Tax Credits, and Combat Passenger Delays
access to Meals on Wheels, and mothers and infants will lose access to food
Congresswoman Pou Visit Highlights Shutdown Threats to Women, Infants, and Children’s Health
visited a local food bank and a Women, Infants and Children (WIC) office in Paterson to highlight … country. At this very moment, parents and vulnerable infants need help the most as they could be left
RELEASE: Gottheimer Calls for Bipartisan Action to Reopen Government, Extend ACA Tax Credits to Make Health Care Affordable
Wheels, travelers will face delays, and mothers and infants will lose access to food. To be clear: children
Booker, Daines, Merkley, Wicker Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce U.S. Stillbirth Rate
Senator Booker.“We must address the maternal and infant health crisis that continues to result in thousands … babies,”said Representative Castor.“The maternal and infant health crisis is devastating to all, and there is still
Senator Kim Joins Colleagues to Reintroduce Bill to Expand Access to Affordable Child Care Nationwide
continues to rise—typically costingaround $19,600 annuallyfor infant child care in New Jersey. The average cost nationally
Menendez Announces Nearly $10 Million in Grant Funding for Early Childhood Education
HOPES Community Action Partnership. “It ensures that infants, toddlers, and preschoolers receive high-quality early education, health services
Pallone Leads New Bill to Block RFK Jr.’s Anti-Vaccine Agenda
especially for pregnant women and the tiniest infants, two of the highest risk populations. Enough is enough … lives of pregnant women and unvaccinated infants at risk. The Family Vaccine Protection Act protects access to affordable
Rep. Watson Coleman Introduces the WIC Collaboration Study Act
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children), SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), and Medicaid. This
Reps Watson Coleman and Delauro Reintroduce the Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2025
diaper changes or ration their supply, which puts infants at risk of rashes, open sores, urinary tract infections
Booker, Kelly Request Answers from HHS Secretary Regarding Shutdown of Vital Maternal Health Data System
nation’s ability to monitor maternal and infant health trends and inform both broad programs and policies
Pallone Reintroduces Bill to Protect Babies from Toxins in Formula, Food Amid Trump’s Dangerous Deregulation Agenda
Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) has reintroduced the INFANTS Act, legislation that would require infant formula and baby … even more urgent that we pass my INFANTS Act,” Pallone said. “Right now, baby food and formula
Booker Reintroduces Legislation to Expand Child Care in Community Colleges and Minority-Serving Institutions
Congresswoman Hayes. ThePROSPECT Actaddresses this reality by making infant and toddler childcare more affordable and accessible on college … Minority Serving Institutions to become incubators for infant and toddler child care talent, training, and access on their
Booker, Kelly Request Answers from CDC Acting Director Monarez Regarding Shutdown of Vital Maternal Health Data System
role in collecting data to improve maternal and infant health outcomes, representing over 80 percent … plays a crucial role in reducing maternal and infant morbidity and mortality. Preserving this program will strengthen public
Booker, Moore, Underwood Introduce Resolution Commemorating Black Midwives Day
advancing reproductive justice and improving maternal and infant health in the United States, and encourages Congress to proactively … resulted in improved pregnancy outcomes, including reduced infant mortality and preterm births. “There is a growing maternal health