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Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act (H.R. 9817): votes, status and text — Project Euthyna

Federal · 119th Congress

Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act

H.R. 9817·House·Bill

Rep. Ayanna Pressley(Democratic-Massachusetts-7)·43 cosponsors

Policy areaCrime and Law Enforcement

The Congressional Research Service has not published a summary of this measure.

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Sponsor

Ayanna PressleyDemocraticU.S. Representative · 7th District · Massachusetts

Cosponsors43

Eleanor Holmes NortonDU.S. Representative · At-Large · DC

Alma S. AdamsDU.S. Representative · 12th District · NC

Joyce BeattyDU.S. Representative · 3rd District · OH

Wesley BellDU.S. Representative · 1st District · MO

André CarsonDU.S. Representative · 7th District · IN

Yvette D. ClarkeDU.S. Representative · 9th District · NY

Steve CohenDU.S. Representative · 9th District · TN

Herbert C. Conaway, Jr.DU.S. Representative · 3rd District · NJ

Angie CraigDU.S. Representative · 2nd District · MN

Suzan K. DelBeneDU.S. Representative · 1st District · WA

Debbie DingellDU.S. Representative · 6th District · MI

Shomari FiguresDU.S. Representative · 2nd District · AL

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Other titles2

To end the shackling of pregnant individuals, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

Justice for Incarcerated Moms ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history2

Jul 21, 2026

HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jul 21, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Documents1

Texts

As introduced in the HouseIntroduced in House·U.S. Government Publishing Office·Jul 21, 2026

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