Today, U.S. Representative Lucy McBath (D-Ga.) joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) in leading more than 70 lawmakers to reintroduce the Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act to address maternal health risks during public health crises like COVID-19 and the ongoing hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks.
Support and advance the Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act to address maternal health risks during public health emergencies.
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Evidence
The office homepage's latest updates list "McBath, Warren, 70+ Lawmakers Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Address Maternal Health Risks During Public Health Emergencies."
Assessments
McBath publicly joined the bicameral reintroduction of the Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act, which is concrete support and meaningful advancement of the policy. However, the evidence does not show final enactment or passage, so the promise was advanced but not fully delivered.