Maternal Health for Veterans Act
Bill Summary
Expands healthcare services for pregnant and postpartum veterans, including access to prenatal and maternity care. Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide these services to eligible veterans.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 4, 2026
- Jun 4, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects pregnant and postpartum veterans, providing them with increased access to healthcare services and support. It also impacts the Department of Veterans Affairs, which would be required to provide and expand these services to eligible veterans.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
Documents
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Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.
Bill Details
- Health
- Military
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