2025-2026 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB5202: BABIES Act Better Availability of Birth Centers Improves Outcomes and Expands Savings Act

Legislative Summary

To address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding access to birth centers and exploring more effective payment models for birth center care, and for other purposes.

Bill History

9/8/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(9/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Energy And Commerce(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Morrison
Kelly Morrison
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text9/11/2025272.8 KB