Improve maternal health outcomes by addressing racial disparities and standardizing hospital protocols for pregnancy complications.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Kira Johnson Act?
The Kira Johnson Act remains in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce as of March 24, 2026. Members of this committee must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but the primary constraint is that most legislation never receives a committee vote. This lack of action is the standard way that most bills end in Congress.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Kira Johnson Act (H.R. 8074 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 3310 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 3310 (118th) →Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 2239 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 2239 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Alma Adams (D-NC)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.
