HR8651-119

In Committee

Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced May 4, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Education.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HB165CF9D97CF421E8DCE8A362404848E: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026.
  • Section H72DF3F1C150A4A41891ED60B847AD85E: 2. Updating FDA regulations to include pregnant women in clinical trials The purposes of this section are— to facilitate compliance with applicable Federal...
  • Section H879E7654177249DF8DB85584F14F3AEF: 3. Raising awareness of research that includes pregnant and lactating women The Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the...
  • Section H7E67DFFE9E1A4641862F4742EDCADBC6: 4. Research prioritization process for pregnant and lactating women at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development The...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Government Operations, Education

Primary Purpose

This bill, Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Government Operations Education

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies: ,
health care providers and patients: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
May 4, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

May 4, 2026

Introduced in House

May 4, 2026

Ms. Castor of Florida (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Ms. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Government Operations Education
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

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