2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
SB2059: Keeping Obstetrics Local Act
Legislative Summary
A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to enhance financial support for rural and safety net hospitals providing maternity, labor, and delivery services to vulnerable populations, and for other purposes.
Bill History
6/12/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(6/12/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Independent: 2
Primary Sponsor
Ron Wyden
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (17)
Margaret Hassan
Democrat
Maria Cantwell
Democrat
Michael Bennet
Democrat
Mark Warner
Democrat
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democrat
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democrat
Elizabeth Warren
Democrat
Bernard Sanders
Independent
Tina Smith
Democrat
Ben Lujan
Democrat
Raphael Warnock
Democrat
Peter Welch
Democrat
Tammy Duckworth
Democrat
Cory Booker
Democrat
Jeff Merkley
Democrat
Patty Murray
Democrat
Angus King
Independent