# 119-hr-3202: MIDWIVES for Service Members Act of 2025

119-hr-3202, MIDWIVES for Service Members Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3202
- Congress: 119
- Title: MIDWIVES for Service Members Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-05-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Integrates midwife-delivered maternity care into TRICARE through a five-year pilot and a data-driven review to decide on expansion or permanency.** The law sets credential and international education standards for participating midwives and requires detailed tracking of costs, access, and maternal and fetal outcomes.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2025-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] (D-OH), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Midwife care pilot for TRICARE families: benefit, medium. If enacted, this bill would start a five-year pilot to offer midwife services to TRICARE-covered beneficiaries. The pilot would begin no later than one year after enactment, with an implementation plan due in 180 days. Covered midwives would be certified professional midwives or certified midwives…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1329: Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
- 119-hr-909: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-3202 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3202)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
- [119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3514)
- [119-hr-1329: Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1329)
- [119-hr-909: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-909)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3202 (as of 2026-04-21).