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H.R. 4074In CommitteeHEALTH

Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2025

Sponsor
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
R · NE-2
Key facts
Introduced: Jun 23, 2025
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 35
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Jun 23, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Summary

Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2025

This bill requires (1) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue guidance to support coverage of prenatal and postpartum pelvic health services under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), (2) the Government Accountability Office to study gaps in Medicaid coverage of these and other services for postpartum women, and (3) the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to educate health professionals and postpartum women on pelvic health services.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Jun 23, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  2. Jun 23, 2025
    Introduced in House
  3. Jun 23, 2025
    Introduced in House

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