By South OC Times |
Mar 12, 2024
The House Energy and Commerce Committee Health Subcommittee has advanced the Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education (SHINE) for Autumn Act (H.R. 5012), a bipartisan bill aimed at reducing stillbirth rates in the United States. The bill, led by U.S. Representatives Young Kim, Kathy Castor, Dave Joyce, and Robin Kelly, seeks to prevent stillbirth through enhanced data collection, research, education, and awareness.Rep. Young Kim, who co-chairs the Maternity Care Caucus, shared her personal motivation behind the bill, stating, "Supporting moms, women, and babies is...