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 H6902B3E683F443E2867CCF2B915FDF0F: 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 HB007ECE18062493BA22DAF1C50EB55E9: 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 H6B6E2C61721E467CBF0E209E0CA3D14E: 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 H467E26DEB4DF40DCBFF9B5B1232A6DB6: 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 HE1C426CF5C484F15A23C10A4D077A00D: 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
IntroducedMr. Luján (for himself and Ms. Murkowski) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
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