Capps Amendment to Support Military Moms Passes House
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Today, Rep.
The amendment is based on the TRICARE Moms Improvement Act, a bill introduced by Capps in
This common-sense amendment will ensure that our military moms can access the supports they need to provide their babies with a healthy start at life," Capps said. "While civilian families now have access to breastfeeding support if they need it, our military families were left out. This is not fair. Military families access to the same services that are available to those who have private insurance, and this bill will ensure that this is the case."
A similar bill has been introduced in the
Most pregnant women in
The amendment is supported by nearly 40 organizations, including the
Capps also submitted two other amendments for consideration, one to set up a process to help Veterans whose service records were destroyed in a fire at a
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