To address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Healthcare, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HEBB0E9C530C340F3BDE7F4BC4F433D7D: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services Act of 2023 or the Midwives for MOMS Act of 2023.
- Section HCE3000B3D38F4A6B86B2DCA962BC2A63: 2. Midwifery schools and programs Title VII of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 760 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 294k) the...
- Section HEA157E63C9CB43FD84DDCA1FF788E963: 760A. Midwifery schools and programs The Secretary may award grants to institutions of higher education (as defined in subsections (a) and (b) of section 101...
- Section H1AD6B4C788F841E7B6B34894F0653CE3: 3. Nurse-midwives Title VIII of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 811 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 296j) the following:...
- Section H3AA9ACB512C3439C9469D1DC900D8A1D: 812. Midwifery expansion program The Secretary may award grants to schools of nursing for the following: Direct support of students in an accredited...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Healthcare, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Hinson (for herself and Mrs. Watson Coleman) introduced the …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
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