To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve maternal health and promote safe motherhood.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings and sense of the Senate Congress finds the following: Among developed nations, the United States has disturbingly high rates of maternal and infant mortality, creates state maternal health innovation Title III of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 330P (42 U.S.C, and creates state maternal health innovation The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall continue in effect the State Maternal Health Innovation Program and. It relies on reporting requirements, appropriations, grants, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Healthcare, Civil Rights, and Education.
Who Benefits and How
Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Tribal governments and members affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Tribal governments and members affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires findings and sense of the Senate Congress finds the following: Among developed nations, the United States has disturbingly high rates of maternal and infant mortality.
- Creates state maternal health innovation Title III of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 330P (42 U.S.C.
- Creates state maternal health innovation The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall continue in effect the State Maternal Health Innovation Program and...
- Creates safe motherhood Section 317K of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.
- Requires pregnancy risk assessment monitoring system Section 317K of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings and sense of the Senate Congress finds the following: Among developed nations, the United States has disturbingly high rates of maternal and infant mortality, creates state maternal health innovation Title III of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 330P (42 U.S.C, and creates state maternal health innovation The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall continue in effect the State Maternal Health Innovation Program and.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare Consumers, Healthcare, Civil Rights, Education
Primary Purpose
The bill requires findings and sense of the Senate Congress finds the following: Among developed nations, the United States has disturbingly high rates of maternal and infant mortality, creates state maternal health innovation Title III of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 330P (42 U.S.C, and creates state maternal health innovation The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall continue in effect the State Maternal Health Innovation Program and.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
- Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill
Sponsors
Tim Kaine
D-VA | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Kaine (for himself and Ms. Murkowski) introduced the following …
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