# 117-hres-846: Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among indigenous women, and calling for urgent Federal funding changes to ensure comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent maternal health and family planning services are available.

117-hres-846, Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among indigenous women, and calling for urgent Federal funding changes to ensure comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent maternal health and family planning services are available., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN); status Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-846
- Congress: 117
- Title: Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among indigenous women, and calling for urgent Federal funding changes to ensure comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent maternal health and family planning services are available.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
- Introduced: 2021-12-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among indigenous women, and calling for urgent Federal funding changes to ensure comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent maternal health and family planning services are available.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] (D-IL), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2021-12-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-846 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/846)

## Related
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- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-5441: PAST Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5441)
- [117-hr-4: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4)
- [117-hr-3807: Relief for Restaurants and other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3807)
- [117-hr-3755: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3755)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-846 (as of 2026-10-15).