1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services Act of 2019 or the Helping MOMS Act of 2019 . 2. State option under Medicaid program to provide for and extend continuous coverage for certain individuals (a) State option To extend continuous coverage for pregnant and postpartum individuals Title XIX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.) is amended— (1) in section 1902(e)(5), by inserting after 60-day period the following: or, at the option of the State, 1-year period ; (2) in section 1902(e)(6), by inserting after 60-day period the following: or, at the option of the State, 1-year period ; (3) in section 1902(l)(1)(A), by inserting after 60-day period the following: , or, at the option of the State, 1-year period, ; (4) in section 1903(v)(4)(A)(i), by inserting after 60-day period the following: , or, at the option of the State, 1-year period, ; and (5) in section 1905(a), in the fourth sentence in the matter following paragraph (30), by inserting after 60-day period the following: , or, at the option of the State, 1-year period, . (b) State option To provide continuous coverage for full benefits for individuals who are or become pregnant Section 1902(e)(6) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(e)(6) ), as amended by subsection (a), is further amended— (1) by striking (6) In the case of a pregnant woman and inserting (6) (A) In the case of a pregnant woman