Midwives for MOMS Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on May 5, 2025, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedMay 5, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 77 words.
Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services Act of 2025 or the Midwives for MOMS Act of 2025 This bill establishes grants within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for establishing or expanding midwifery programs at institutions of higher education and nursing schools. In awarding grants, HRSA must give special consideration to institutions that focus on increasing the number of midwife professionals from underrepresented groups and promote practicing in areas with limited access to professional health care.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 328 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 640 words
- Latest action
- May 5, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th H.R. 6394 Midwives for MOMS Act of 2025 R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]