# 119-s-141: Connected MOM Act

119-s-141, Connected MOM Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-141
- As of: 2025-12-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-141
- Congress: 119
- Title: Connected MOM Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-16
- Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Medicaid coverage of remote physiologic monitoring for maternal care** would be reviewed and supported to help pregnant and postpartum women access at-home devices and related services. The bill would require a federal report and follow-up resources to identify barriers and encourage state action. - Pregnant and postpartum women enrolled in Medicaid: Could see clearer paths to remote devices such as pulse oximeters, blood pressure cuffs, scales, and blood glucose monitors if states adopt the report's recommendations. - State Medicaid programs: Would receive a CMS report on authorities, state practices, coverage limits, barriers, and recommendations within 18 months, plus updated telehealth toolkits within 6 months after the report. - HHS/CMS: Would be asked to analyze how coverage of these devices affects maternal and child health outcomes and to produce recommendations for addressing coverage gaps.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2025-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] (D-GA), 2025-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN), 2025-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Medicaid report on remote monitoring: benefit, low. This bill would require the HHS Secretary to send a report to Congress within 18 months. The report would describe how States cover remote physiologic monitoring devices. It would focus on pulse oximeters, blood pressure cuffs, scales, and blood glucose meters. The report would list coverage barrie…

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-199: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within the…
- 119-s-1032: Major Richard Star Act
- 119-s-522: Credit Union Board Modernization Act

## Sources
- [119-s-141 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/141)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-199: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-199)
- [119-s-1032: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1032)
- [119-s-522: Credit Union Board Modernization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-522)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-141 (as of 2025-12-21).
