The "Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2023" is a federal bill aimed at enhancing the health and safety protections for pregnant women in the United States. The main provisions of the bill include measures to ensure access to quality prenatal care, workplace accommodations for pregnant employees, protection against discrimination based on pregnancy, and support for maternal health research initiatives. The bill seeks to address gaps in existing laws related to pregnancy-related healthcare and workplace rights while promoting the well-being of expectant mothers. If enacted, this legislation could have a significant impact on improving the overall health outcomes and working conditions for pregnant women across the country.
2023-01-09: Introduced in House
2023-01-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2023-01-09: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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