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US HR6143Moms MATTER Act of 2020 Moms Maternal and Behavioral Health Screening Access, Treatment, and Task Force to Expand Innovative Models to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity Act of 2020
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Introduced
03/09/2020
03/09/2020
In Committee
03/09/2020
03/09/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
Moms MATTER Act of 2020 Moms MATTER Act of 2020 Moms Maternal and Behavioral Health Screening Access, Treatment, and Task Force to Expand Innovative Models to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity Act of 2020 Moms Maternal and Behavioral Health Screening Access, Treatment, and Task Force to Expand Innovative Models to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity Act of 2020 This bill establishes the Maternal Mental and Behavioral Health Task Force and directs the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible health care entities to support innovative models of maternity care, including group prenatal and postnatal care models, designed to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Maternal Mental and Behavioral Health Task Force to develop a national strategy to improve maternal mental and behavioral health outcomes, particularly for minority women. The bill also directs the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities to support innovative models of maternity care, including group prenatal and postnatal care models, designed to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in maternal health outcomes.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (12)
Joseph Kennedy (D)*,
Alma Adams (D),
Abby Finkenauer (D),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Lizzie Fletcher (D),
Eddie Johnson (D),
John Katko (R),
Billy Long (R),
Seth Moulton (D),
Mary Gay Scanlon (D),
David Trone (D),
Lauren Underwood (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (on 03/09/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6143/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6143/BILLS-116hr6143ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6143/BILLS-116hr6143ih.pdf.pdf |
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