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US HB2730
Bill
Status
4/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nancy Mace
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AI Summary
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Adds pregnancy and loss of pregnancy (miscarriage or stillbirth) as qualifying life events under TRICARE, allowing beneficiaries to change their health plan enrollment outside the normal open enrollment period within one year of enactment
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Explicitly excludes abortion as a qualifying life event and prohibits abortion-related information from being included in the Military OneSource pregnancy resource guide
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Requires the Secretary of Defense to submit a report to Congress within two years analyzing access to maternal health care in the military health system, including staffing shortages, wait times, care continuity during permanent changes of station, and 10-year funding data
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Mandates creation of a comprehensive maternal health resource guide on Military OneSource within one year, covering available services, prenatal development information, financial assistance, mental health counseling, and guidance for maintaining care continuity during relocations
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Requires training for military and family life counselors on addressing non-medical needs of pregnant beneficiaries, and notification to Military OneSource when a covered beneficiary reports a pregnancy
Legislative Description
Military Moms Act
Armed forces and national security
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
4/8/2025