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Senate bill · S. 2621 (119th Congress)

Amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for State-based maternal mortality review committees…

U.S. Senate

Latest action Oct 3, 2025

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito (U.S. Senator for West Virginia, Republican)

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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for State-based maternal mortality review committees, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to disseminate best practices on maternal mortality prevention to hospitals, State-based professional societies, and perinatal quality collaboratives, and for other purposes.

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Summary

Would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for state-based maternal mortality review committees and direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to share best practices on preventing maternal deaths with hospitals, state professional societies and perinatal quality collaboratives.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · U.S. Senate

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Cosponsors

13

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  • Democratic8
  • Republican4
  • Other1

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Full history

  1. Oct 3, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Jul 31, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    U.S. Senate

  3. Jul 31, 2025

    In committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    U.S. Senate

  4. Jul 31, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  5. Jul 31, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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  1. Jul 31, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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