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- H.R.1551
H.R.1551: Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 6, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 7, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (24 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 6, 2019
Bill Summary
Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act This bill directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to take a series of actions relating to the quality of maternal and infant care under Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and other health programs. Specifically, the CMS must identify and publish a recommended core set of maternal and infant quality measures for women and children, as specified by the bill; publish...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 7, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 6, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 6, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| March 6, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.) |