House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Child Care Assistance for Maternal Health Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 20, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5581.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. McCLELLAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 152, September 20, 2023, Page H4438):Article 1, Section 8, U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Maternal HealthSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 20, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 98 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5581, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5581
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 19, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
25581e8cb2dd7f888507eac62d91b1adfc04d4a55aa9c8421f8278a9e7ad9429
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 19, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jennifer McClellan.
- H.R. 7385 (118th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 29 Franklin Street in Petersburg, Virginia, as the "John Mercer…
- H.Res. 1581 (118th) Expressing support for the designation of "Prematurity Awareness Month".
- H.Res. 874 (118th) Expressing support for the designation of "Prematurity Awareness Month".
- H.J.Res. 89 (118th) Requiring the advice and consent of the Senate or an Act of Congress to suspend, terminate, or withdraw the United States from the North…
- H.Res. 1375 (118th) Recognizing the threat of extreme weather to children's health and well-being, and expressing the sense of Congress that solutions must be…
- H.Res. 1613 (118th) Recognizing the importance of a continued commitment to ending pediatric HIV/AIDS worldwide.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.