Multi-partisan congressional caucus (Mission: "The Black Maternal Health Caucus aims to raise awareness within Congress to establish Black maternal health as a national priority, and explore and advocate for effective, evidence-based, culturally-competent policies and best practices for health outcomes for Black mothers."
Seats in the House
111 / 435
Seats in the Senate
0 / 100
Website
blackmaternalhealthcaucus-underwood.house.gov
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The Black Maternal Health Caucus is a caucus made up of mostly African-American members of the United States Congress.[1] Congresswomen Alma Adams of North Carolina and Lauren Underwood of Illinois founded the caucus in April 2019 and currently serve as co-chairs.[2][3]
^Minutaglio, Rose (2019-04-12). "Black Mothers Are Dying At Alarming Rates. Rep. Lauren Underwood Wants Congress to Do Something About It". ELLE. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
^"Congresswomen Adams and Underwood Launch Black Maternal Health Caucus". Congresswoman Alma Adams. 2019-04-09. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
^Frazin, Rachel (2019-04-09). "Dem lawmakers form Black Maternal Health Caucus". The Hill. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
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