To require a report on access to maternal health care within the military health system, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require a report on access to maternal health care within the military health system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Defense.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving Access to Maternal Health for Military and Dependent Moms Act of 2024.
- Section idb3a4623bbbcc4889acc2c1bedac6e84e: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term covered individual means— a covered beneficiary; or a dependent. The terms covered beneficiary, dependent, and TRICARE...
- Section ide52b7baa72b34933b48a3275e2f8454e: 3. Report on access to maternal health care within the military health system Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require a report on access to maternal health care within the military health system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require a report on access to maternal health care within the military health system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Marco Rubio
R-FL | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Rubio (for himself and Mr. Tester) introduced the following …
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?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
care during labor, birthing, prenatal care, and postpartum care. The term maternity care desert means a county in the United States that does not have— a hospital or birth center offering obstetric care
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