House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Mamas First Act
Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide coverage under the Medicaid program for services provided by doulas, midwives, and lactation support providers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Gwen Moore D-WIWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 15, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 15, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9712.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. MOORE of Wisconsin, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 115, July 15, 2026, Page H4545):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 15, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9712, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9712
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 20, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 October 20, 2026). 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
11 cosponsors — 11 Democrats
0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Al Green (D-TX), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Lauren Underwood (D-IL), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gwen Moore.
- H.Con.Res. 22 (119th) Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medals awarded…
- H.R. 7995 (119th) CONNECT Act
- H.R. 9289 (119th) Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026
- H.R. 8089 (119th) Perinatal Workforce Act
- H.R. 7227 (119th) Mental Health and MAMA Act of 2026
- H.R. 7705 (119th) Tribal Tax and Investment Reform Act of 2026
Related bills
- S. 4986 (119th) Mamas First ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 21, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.