Dads Matter Act of 2025 aims to raise awareness about the importance of father involvement in pregnancy and postpartum care.

The Dads Matter Act of 2025 emphasizes the critical role of father involvement in improving maternal and infant health outcomes. The bill mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to launch a public awareness campaign highlighting the benefits of father engagement during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. This includes increased prenatal care attendance, reduced maternal mortality, and improved infant health. The campaign will also address cultural beliefs about fatherhood and provide resources to counter narratives that minimize the importance of engaged fathers.

Dads Matter Act of 2025 aims to raise awareness about the importance of father involvement in pregnancy and postpartum care.

The Dads Matter Act of 2025 emphasizes the critical role of father involvement in improving maternal and infant health outcomes. The bill mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to launch a public awareness campaign highlighting the benefits of father engagement during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. This includes increased prenatal care attendance, reduced maternal mortality, and improved infant health. The campaign will also address cultural beliefs about fatherhood and provide resources to counter narratives that minimize the importance of engaged fathers.