Momnibus Act

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Overview

The Momnibus Act aims to reduce preventable maternal mortality and health disparities in the United States. It does this through a variety of measures, including establishing a task force to develop strategies, extending WIC eligibility for new moms, providing funding for community-based organizations, and addressing social determinants of maternal health. The bill also focuses on workforce development, data collection, and addressing issues like incarcerated moms and climate change impacts on maternal health.

Key provisions

Establishes a task force to develop strategies to eliminate preventable maternal mortality and health disparities.
Extends WIC eligibility for new moms for 24 months and breastfeeding period for 24 months.
Provides funding for community-based organizations to advance maternal health equity.
Requires maternity care providers to receive respectful maternity care training.
Supports maternity health care and coordination programs for veterans.
Grants to grow and diversify the perinatal nursing workforce.
Funds data collection and review to improve maternal health outcomes.
Addresses the impact of climate change on vulnerable mothers and babies.

Who is affected

Pregnant individuals and their families
Maternity care providers
Healthcare organizations
Veterans
Racial and ethnic minority groups

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Legislative history

3 recorded actions

Mar 18, 2026House

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Natural Resources, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Mar 18, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 20, 2026House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Momnibus Act

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