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US HR945
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States to educate providers, managed care entities, and other insurers about the value and process of delivering respectful maternal health care through diverse and multidisciplinary care provider models, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
02/08/2021
02/08/2021
In Committee
02/09/2021
02/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States to educate providers, managed care entities, and other insurers about the value and process of delivering respectful maternal health care through diverse and multidisciplinary care provider mod- els, and for other purposes. VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:21 Mar 05, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6652 E:\BILLS\H945.IH H945
AI Summary
This bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to issue guidance to states on educating providers, managed care entities, and other insurers about the value and process of delivering respectful maternal health care through diverse and multidisciplinary care provider models. The bill also establishes grant programs to grow and diversify the perinatal workforce, including physician assistants, perinatal health workers, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists. Additionally, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on barriers to maternal health education and access to care in the United States.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (37)
Gwen Moore (D)*,
Alma Adams (D),
Nanette Barragán (D),
Karen Bass (D),
Earl Blumenauer (D),
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D),
G. Butterfield (D),
Kathy Castor (D),
Yvette Clarke (D),
Theodore Deutch (D),
Dwight Evans (D),
Jahana Hayes (D),
Steven Horsford (D),
Chrissy Houlahan (D),
Hank Johnson (D),
Ro Khanna (D),
Al Lawson (D),
Zoe Lofgren (D),
Carolyn Maloney (D),
Lucy McBath (D),
Seth Moulton (D),
Jerry Nadler (D),
Donald Payne (D),
Ayanna Pressley (D),
Tim Ryan (D),
Mary Gay Scanlon (D),
Jan Schakowsky (D),
Adam Schiff (D),
Terri Sewell (D),
Adam Smith (D),
Darren Soto (D),
Marilyn Strickland (D),
David Trone (D),
Lauren Underwood (D),
Nydia Velázquez (D),
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D),
Nikema Williams (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 02/09/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/945/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr945/BILLS-117hr945ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr945/BILLS-117hr945ih.pdf.pdf |
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