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HOUSE 4585118th CongressSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3875)

Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act

Last Action
7/20/2023

Actions

  • 2023-07-20Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3875)
  • 2023-07-14Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-07-12Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2023-07-12Introduced in House
  • 2023-07-12Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-12 (00)

Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act

This bill provides a 90% federal matching rate for Medicaid maternal health care expenditures that exceed 2019 levels. Qualifying services must be provided by maternity care providers or perinatal health workers (e.g., doulas) and include prenatal and postpartum telehealth services, home visits, and behavioral health care.

Cosponsors (13)

  • Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
  • Nikema Williams (D-GA)
  • Terri Sewell (D-AL)
  • Judy Chu (D-CA)
  • Mary Scanlon (D-PA)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • Lois Frankel (D-FL)
  • Deborah Ross (D-NC)
  • Jennifer McClellan (D-VA)
  • Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
  • Morgan McGarvey (D-KY)
  • Susan Wild (D-PA)
  • Jahana Hayes (D-CT)

Subjects

  • Health personnel
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Home and outpatient care
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Medicaid
  • Mental health
  • State and local government operations
  • Women's health
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