Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2025

Sponsored byRep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE· Introduced 23 June 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

23 June 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 25 July 2025

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.

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3 actions

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
23 June 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
23 June 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
23 June 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

37 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE

Cosponsors

Democrat2978%
Republican822%

Republican:Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Democrat:Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32]TX
Democrat:Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC
Republican:Rep. Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7]PA
Republican:Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]PA
Democrat:Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]CT
Democrat:Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CO
Democrat:Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]IN
Democrat:Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL
Democrat:Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]IL
Democrat:Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Democrat:Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]MI
Democrat:Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4]NY
Democrat:Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large]DE
Democrat:Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]RI
Democrat:Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]NC
Republican:Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]CA
Democrat:Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]HI
Republican:Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]IA
Democrat:Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]NM
Democrat:Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]CA
Democrat:Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]MD
Democrat:Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VA
Democrat:Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]CO
Democrat:Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]NJ
Republican:Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY
Republican:Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]AR
Democrat:Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]NC
Republican:Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]GA
Democrat:Rep. Riley, Josh [D-NY-19]NY
Democrat:Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]IL
Democrat:Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR
Democrat:Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Democrat:Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ
Democrat:Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]NY
Democrat:Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Democrat:Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]MA

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Health

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Energy and Commerce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To23 Jun 2025

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