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Lauren Underwood's Public Statements on Issue: Women

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (IL) - District 14

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06/17/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Senator Baldwin Urges House and Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health in Next Recovery Package
05/13/2021 Co-Chairs and Co-Founders of Black Maternal Health Caucus Adams & Underwood Celebrate Passage of First Bill in the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act in the House of Representatives
05/12/2021 Adams, Maloney, Congressional Maternity Care Caucus, & Black Maternal Health Caucus Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Breastfeeding Rights for Working Moms
05/12/2021 Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Passes the House
05/12/2021 Protecting Moms Who Served Act
05/07/2021 Ahead of Mother's Day, Underwood Pushes Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act in House Oversight Committee Hearing
05/04/2021 Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Advances in the House of Representatives
04/16/2021 Black Maternal Health Week
04/14/2021 Senator Baldwin Supports Senate Resolution Recognizing Black Maternal Health Week
04/12/2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Kelly, Underwood Applaud Biden Administration for Signing Illinois Waiver Extending Health Care Coverage for New Moms
03/18/2021 Underwood-Backed Violence Against Women Act Passes the House
02/09/2021 Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Underwood Urges Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Mcdonough to Prioritize Mental Health, Maternity Care for Veterans
02/09/2021 During Black History Month, Duckworth & Durbin Help Underwood Announce Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act to Address America's Maternal Health Crisis
02/08/2021 Booker, Underwood, Adams, Senators Unveil Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act to Address America's Maternal Health Crisis
02/08/2021 Underwood, Adams, Booker Unveil the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act to Address America's Maternal Health Crisis
02/08/2021 Congressman Steven Horsford Joins Members of the Black Maternal Health Caucus to Introduce Historic Legislative Package to Address the Maternal Health Crisis
02/08/2021 McBath Reintroduces Social Determinants for Moms Act in Black Maternal Health Momnibus
01/27/2021 Letter to The Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of The United States - In First Letter to Biden Administration, Underwood Urges Prioritization of Covid-19 Response, Affordable Health Care, and Maternal Health in President's Budget
09/15/2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - 173 Members of Congress Urge DHS Inspector General to Open Investigation Into Whistleblower Allegations Regarding High Rates of Hysterectomies Being Performed on Immigrant Women
08/27/2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Bennet, Bicameral Colleagues Highlight Dangerous New EPA Methane Rule
08/23/2020 Underwood's Legislation to Improve Health Care for Veterans Advances in The House of Representatives
08/10/2020 Warren, Underwood, Colleagues Announce Bicameral Legislation to Combat Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Crisis During COVID-19 Pandemic
07/08/2020 Underwood on Supreme Court Decision on Affordable Care Act Contraception Case
07/06/2020 Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Rep. Cisneros Joins Colleagues Requesting DoD IG to Conduct an Independent Investigation into Specialist Vanessa Guillen's Case
07/01/2020 Underwood Urges VA to Expand Veterans' Access to Contraceptives

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