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H.R.6142: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 9, 2020
- Latest Major Action July 13, 2020
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
73 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 9, 2020
Bill Summary
Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and other agencies to address maternal health outcomes among minority populations. HHS must (1) establish task forces to address social determinants of health, maternal mental and behavioral health, and other topics; and (2) award grants for maternal mortality review committees, innovative maternity care models, and other purposes....
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 13, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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March 30, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
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March 10, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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March 10, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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March 9, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Veterans' Affairs, 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 9, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) |