Moms Matter Act
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced 2026-05-14
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Moms Matter Act” Read the full text
Health
What it does
The bill would direct the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants, funded at $25 million a year from 2027 through 2031, to community organizations and health providers to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders around pregnancy and childbirth, prioritizing areas with high maternal death rates or health disparities. It also creates a separate grant program, funded at $15 million a year over the same period, to train and diversify the maternal mental health care workforce.
Written by AI from the complete official bill text and independently fact-checked against it. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · 2026-05-14
In the House.
Committee, then floor votes in both chambers · next
Official documents
The on-site text is shown verbatim from the GovInfo publication, captured 2026-07-12. The same version at GovInfo.
The numbers
2%
of bills introduced became law in the 118th Congress, 2023 to 2024 (n=16,213)
48
sponsors, out of 218 needed to pass
Who is lobbying on this
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATIONvia AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
1 filingFrom 1 filing in federal lobbying disclosures (LDA), via lda.gov, naming this bill (2026). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (2026-05-14).