S3509-118

Introduced

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a special enrollment period for pregnant persons, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 13, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a special enrollment period for pregnant persons, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Labor, Social Welfare.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients 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, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H370D484D5BCC4DE8B5C63D7D9F173004: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Healthy Maternity and Obstetric Medicine Act or the Healthy MOM Act.
  • Section H75FE92445DE742BDB56F8CD74D980F23: 2. Providing for a special enrollment period for pregnant individuals Section 2702(b)(2) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg–1(b)(2)) is amended...
  • Section HFD9EBFD8D6764B5A8D3CD904B9390AB4: 3. Coverage of maternity care for dependent children Section 2719A of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg–19a) is amended— in subsection (e), by...
  • Section H4F88B42954464EA29AAB60F407B8FA64: 4. Federal employee health benefit plans The Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall issue such regulations as are necessary to ensure that...
  • Section H6A6E69CC7EAA4BA6A3394187CD75EE4F: 5. Continuation of Medicaid income eligibility standard for pregnant individuals and infants Section 1902(l)(2)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C....

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a special enrollment period for pregnant persons, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Labor, Social Welfare

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a special enrollment period for pregnant persons, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Labor Social Welfare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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federal implementing agencies:
health care providers and patients:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 13, 2023

Mr. Brown (for himself, Mr. King, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Casey, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

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

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