Bill

Bill > S198


US S198

US S198
Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act


summary

Introduced
02/03/2021
In Committee
04/28/2021
Crossed Over
03/07/2022
Passed
12/16/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/20/2022

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

An Act To require the Federal Communications Commission to incorporate data on maternal health outcomes into its broadband health maps.

AI Summary

This bill, called the "Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act," requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to incorporate publicly available data on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity, including for at least one year after childbirth, into its Mapping Broadband Health in America platform. The FCC must consult with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to determine the appropriate maternal health data to be included. The goal of this bill is to provide policymakers and the public with a more comprehensive understanding of the relationship between broadband connectivity and maternal health outcomes.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Became Public Law No: 117-247. (on 12/20/2022)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...