HR8317-119

In Committee

Tech to Save Moms Act

119th Congress Introduced Apr 15, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 2. Integrated telehealth models in maternity care services Section 1115A(b)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315a(b)(2)(B)) is amended by adding at the end, expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 3. Grants to expand the use of technology-enabled collaborative learning and capacity models for pregnant and postpartum individuals Title III of the Public, and expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 330Q. Expanding capacity for maternal health outcomes Beginning not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall award grants. It relies on reporting requirements, appropriations, grants, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 2. Integrated telehealth models in maternity care services Section 1115A(b)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315a(b)(2)(B)) is amended by adding at the end...
  • Expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 3. Grants to expand the use of technology-enabled collaborative learning and capacity models for pregnant and postpartum individuals Title III of the Public...
  • Expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 330Q. Expanding capacity for maternal health outcomes Beginning not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall award grants...
  • Reduces a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Grants to promote equity in maternal health outcomes through digital tools Beginning not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act...
  • Adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 5. Report on the use of technology in maternity care.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 2. Integrated telehealth models in maternity care services Section 1115A(b)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315a(b)(2)(B)) is amended by adding at the end, expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 3. Grants to expand the use of technology-enabled collaborative learning and capacity models for pregnant and postpartum individuals Title III of the Public, and expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 330Q. Expanding capacity for maternal health outcomes Beginning not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall award grants.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare

Primary Purpose

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 2. Integrated telehealth models in maternity care services Section 1115A(b)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315a(b)(2)(B)) is amended by adding at the end, expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 3. Grants to expand the use of technology-enabled collaborative learning and capacity models for pregnant and postpartum individuals Title III of the Public, and expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 330Q. Expanding capacity for maternal health outcomes Beginning not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall award grants.

Policy Domains

Healthcare

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 15, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Apr 15, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 15, 2026

Ms. Williams of Georgia (for herself, Ms. Underwood, Mrs. Hinson, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"eligible entity" §H1DECCD0AC2134A4F8407633625AEF455

an entity that provides, or supports the provision of, maternal health care services or other evidence-based services for pregnant and postpartum individuals— in health professional shortage areas

"eligible entity" §H4E7F19F567A340819738029BC4D2748A

an entity that provides, or supports the provision of, maternal health care services or other evidence-based services for pregnant and postpartum individuals— in health professional shortage areas

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