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Supporting Healthy Mothers and Infants Act of 2025

Bill Number
H.R. 3743
Origin Chamber
House
Congress
119th Congress, Session 1
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Status
Introduced
Latest Action
2025-06-04: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Last Updated
2026-01-17T09:05:58Z

Official Summary

Supporting Healthy Mothers and Infants Act of 2025

This bill modifies the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to add requirements for supporting individuals impacted by a substance use disorder.

Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Agriculture to

In addition, the nutrition education materials developed in collaboration with HHS must be included in (1) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention-developed education materials, and (2) HHS guidance on improving care for infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome and their families.

Under current law, the WIC program includes certain education related to drug abuse. This bill replaces references to drug abuse with substance use disorder.

Sponsor

Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]

Cosponsors (27)

Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40], Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large], Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32], Rep. Rivas, Luz M. [D-CA-29], Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17], Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8], Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7], Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22], Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13], Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14], Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]

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