Bills · S 1004
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate BillS 1004Health
Pregnant and Postpartum Women Treatment Reauthorization Act
INTRO MAR 12· LAST ACTION MAR 12
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it ensures that a vital support system for pregnant and postpartum women struggling with substance use continues to exist and expand. Without this reauthorization, the program would expire, potentially leaving many women and their children without access to specialized residential treatment, which is crucial for successful recovery during a vulnerable period.
By increasing funding and encouraging targeted outreach, the bill aims to improve access to care for women disproportionately impacted by substance use, which can lead to better health outcomes for both mothers and their babies. Continuing this program means more women can receive comprehensive care, including medical support, therapy, and parenting assistance, addressing a critical public health issue and strengthening families.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Reauthorizes the program for residential treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women.
This ensures the continued operation of a crucial support system for mothers and their children struggling with substance use.
PROVISION 02
Increases annual funding for the program from $29,931,000 to $38,931,000 for fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
The increased funding can enable more women to access treatment, support program expansion, and enhance the quality of care.
PROVISION 03
Requires applicants for funding to provide a plan describing the health care services they will offer.
This promotes transparency and accountability in how federal funds are used to provide comprehensive care.
PROVISION 04
Allows applicants to include in their plan a description of how they will target outreach to women disproportionately impacted by maternal substance use disorder.
This encourages programs to address disparities and reach communities with the greatest need for specialized treatment.
SPONSORSHIP
1 + 4
D· New Mexico
YRS IN OFFICE
17
BILLS LED
86
COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 50%
DEM 1 REP 3 IND 0
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSMAR 12
Introduced in Senate
MAR 12
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Bill
NumberS 1004
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedMar 12, 2025
Last actionMar 12, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED MAR 12, 2025
Senate BillS 1004Health
Pregnant and Postpartum Women Treatment Reauthorization Act
INTRODUCED MAR 12, 2025· LAST ACTION MAR 12, 2025
PASSAGE CHANCES
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READING
1 min
COSPONSORS
4
COMPLEXITY
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