Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 4, 2022Health
H.R. 6612
Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 4, 2022)
Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act
This bill provides a 90% federal matching rate for Medicaid maternal health care expenditures that exceed 2021 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.
What just happenedFeb 7, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6](D-NC)Sponsor
31 cosponsors30 D1 R
31cosponsors1committees4actions8subjects
- Introduced in HouseFeb 4, 2022
- Feb 7, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Feb 4, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House