# 119-hr-8907: IMPACT to Save Moms Act 119-hr-8907, IMPACT to Save Moms Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8907 - As of: 2026-09-21 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: 119-hr-8907 - Congress: 119 - Title: IMPACT to Save Moms Act - Status: introduced - Introduced: 2026-05-19 - Sponsor: Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL) - Cosponsors: 72 - Policy area: Health - Touches household money: yes - Last recorded action: 2026-09-21 ## Summary **Alternative payment models for perinatal care**. This bill would create a Perinatal Care Alternative Payment Model Demonstration Project run by CMS to let states test Medicaid and CHIP payment and coverage changes from fiscal year 2027 through 2031 to improve maternal outcomes. - Pregnant and postpartum people: Care would be designed to cover the entire pregnancy and the one-year postpartum period and encourage teams that include midwives, doulas, lactation consultants, and perinatal health workers. - States: States could apply to test risk-stratified payment models and coverage changes under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program during 2027–2031. - Providers and settings: The project promotes inclusion of nonhospital birth settings, freestanding birth centers, federally qualified health centers, and rural health clinics, and allows reimbursement of doulas under state plans or waivers. - Data, equity, and evaluation: CMS would evaluate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, spending, and patient experience with data broken down by race, ethnicity, language, income, geography, and insurance type and must report findings and recommendations to Congress after the project ends. ## Cosponsors (72) - Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] (D-IL), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Menefee, Christian D. [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2] (D-AL), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Conaway, Herbert C. [D-NJ-3] (D-NJ), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Grijalva, Adelita S. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] (D-IL), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2026-07-20T00:00:00.000Z - Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z ## Provisions PRIA read - New maternity care demo for Medicaid: benefit, medium. This bill would create a Perinatal Care Alternative Payment Model Demonstration Project for fiscal years 2027 through 2031. States would apply to participate, and only chosen States would include Medicaid and CHIP enrollees who are pregnant or within one year postpartum. The Secretary of HHS, throu… ## Related bills - 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act - 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act - 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025 - 119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act - 119-hr-15: Equality Act - 119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 ## Sources - [119-hr-8907 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8907) ## Related - [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973) - [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51) - [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20) - [119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390) - [119-hr-15: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-15) - [119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1589) - [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8907 (as of 2026-09-21).