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H.R.5761: Ending Maternal Mortality Act of 2018
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 10, 2018
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (33 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 10, 2018
Bill Summary
Ending Maternal Mortality Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to publish every two years a national plan to reduce the rate of preventable maternal mortality (maternal deaths that occur during or within 12 months of pregnancy). Each plan must address specific issues relating to maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (unexpected outcomes of labor and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 10, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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May 10, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) |