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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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05/14/2023 "Face the Nation," May 14, 2023
05/08/2023 Oversight Committee and Black Maternal Health Caucus Leaders Release New GAO Report Examining Maternal Health and Access to Midwife Care
09/16/2022 Underwood Advocates for Access to Life-Saving Abortion Care for Veterans, Opposes Republicans' Extremist Agenda to Criminalize Abortion
07/22/2022 Underwood, Bera, Castor, and DeLauro Introduce Bill to Modernize Public Health Data Infrastructure
07/18/2022 Underwood Votes to Defend Reproductive Freedoms Against Extreme Republican Assaults
06/07/2022 Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Colleagues, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Make Critical Investments in Endometriosis Research and Awareness
03/31/2022 Letter to Deanne Criswell, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Duckworth, Tillis and Underwood Lead Bipartisan Call to FEMA for Updated Guidance for Nursing Moms Amid Disasters
03/01/2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families
12/14/2021 Representative Angie Craig Leads Introduction of Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Native Women
12/13/2021 REPRESENTATIVE ANGIE CRAIG LEADS INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH CARE FOR NATIVE WOMEN
12/02/2021 UNDERWOOD, SEWELL LEGISLATION TO INCREASE MATERNAL VACCINATION RATES PASSES THE HOUSE WITH UNANIMOUS BIPARTISAN SUPPORT
11/30/2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Lauren Underwood
11/30/2021 Collins, Duckworth's Bipartisan Protecting Moms Who Served Act Signed Into Law
11/30/2021 DUCKWORTH'S BIPARTISAN PROTECTING MOMS WHO SERVED ACT SIGNED INTO LAW
11/30/2021 PRESIDENT BIDEN SIGNS FIRST BILL IN UNDERWOOD'S HISTORIC "MOMNIBUS' LEGISLATION INTO LAW
11/19/2021 UNDERWOOD'S "MOMNIBUS' PASSES HOUSE IN BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; MAKES LARGEST INVESTMENT TO ADVANCE BIRTH EQUITY IN AMERICAN HISTORY
11/18/2021 Collins, Duckworth's Bipartisan Protecting Moms Who Served Act to be Signed into Law
11/10/2021 Senate Passes Collins, Duckworth Bill to Address Maternal Mortality Crisis Among Women Veterans
10/25/2021 Adams, Maloney, Congressional Maternity Care Caucus, & Black Maternal Health Caucus Celebrate House Passage of PUMP For Nursing Mothers Act
10/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Adams Urges Biden Administration, Congress to Include Maternal Health Equity in Final Reconciliation Bill
07/26/2021 Duckworth And Durbin Join Murray And Underwood In Re-introducing Legislation To Protect Women's Retirement Security
07/22/2021 Underwood, Murray Introduce Legislation to Protect Women's Retirement Security
07/16/2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Houlahan Leads Effort to Secure Paid Family Leave for Every Working American
06/25/2021 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act Continues to Advance in House; Co-Chairs Adams and Underwood Applaud Energy and Commerce Committee for Considering Maternal Health Legislation
06/24/2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act

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