S.4186

Perinatal Workforce Act

Introduced·3/25/26
Introduced

S. 4186

Introduced in Senate · April 3, 2026

March 25, 2026

Ms. Baldwin (for herself, Mr. Merkley, and Mr. Booker) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

A BILL

To amend the Public Health Service Act to grow and diversify the perinatal workforce, and for other purposes.

Grants to grow and diversify the perinatal workforce

Grants to grow and diversify the nursing workforce in maternal and perinatal health

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Perinatal Workforce Act”.