Low diagnosis & treatment rates of maternal mental health conditions contribute to making suicide a leading cause of death for new moms. Urge our leaders to fund mental health resources for moms and their providers!
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The SAVE Act will disenfranchise voters, place undue burdens and severely impact working-class Americans, older Americans, and women who’ve changed their last name as well as those who’ve lost documents due to natural disasters.
MomsRising is joining with the National Diaper Bank Network at our Nation’s Capitol to lobby our members of Congress to pass the End Diaper Need Act - a bill that will address the diaper needs of low-income families and adults.
No child should have to face a courtroom alone. No child should be forced to navigate a system built for adults without a trusted advocate by their side.
Moms in Congress across the two political parties are coming together to OVERRIDE their own Republican leadership in the U.S. House to pass H.Res.23, the Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution, a policy that allows new parents who are members of Congress (i.e. moms!) to vote from home the first 12 weeks after a new child arrives.
Prison is no place for a kid. Children deserve a future free of criminalization, a future that supports their development and capacity to contribute meaningfully to society.
Equal Pay Day is the day we mark to sound the alarm on the egregious, gender and racially discriminatory wage gap. On average, women are earning just 75 cents to a man’s dollar! We need Congress to swiftly pass the Paycheck Fairness Act.
Well, Trump did it. The president just signed an Executive Order to dismantle the Department of Education. But, he can’t do that without Congressional approval.