S.2619: Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2019

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Oct. 17, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 5, 2019

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2019 This bill modifies and reauthorizes through FY2024 the Healthy Start program, which provides grants that support interventions to improve women’s health before, during, and after pregnancy. Further, the bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to consider communities with high rates of infant mortality when awarding grants and requires the Government Accountability Office to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 3 statements associated with S.2619.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 5, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 288.
Nov. 5, 2019
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Oct. 31, 2019
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Oct. 17, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct. 17, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

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