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HB5202Introduced in the House

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

IntroducedHouse Energy And Commerce

Introduced by Kelly Morrison, District MN-3

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Official description

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.

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

September 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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