HR 8651
Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 2:45 AM
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Bill overview
The Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026 aims to improve the safety of medications used by pregnant and lactating women by encouraging their inclusion in clinical research and raising awareness about relevant research. The bill directs the FDA to update regulations, establishes a public education campaign, and prioritizes research into drugs used during pregnancy and breastfeeding through the National Institutes of Health. Ultimately, the goal is to better understand the effects of medications on maternal and infant health.
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