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HR 1065 104th Congress House

Health Care and Housing for Women and Children Act of 1995

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program to provide pregnant women with certificates to cover expenses incurred in receiving… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program to provide pregnant women with certificates to cover expenses incurred in receiving services at maternity and housing services facilities and to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide assistance to nonprofit entities for the rehabilitation of existing structures for use as facilities to provide housing and services to pregnant women.

Introduced: February 27, 1995 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Health Aid to dependent childrenCounselingEconomics and Public FinanceFamilies
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Federal aid to housingFederal aid to maternal health servicesGroup homesHousing and Community DevelopmentIncomeNonprofit organizationsPregnant womenPublic assistance programsResidential rehabilitationSocial WelfareWomen
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 10, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Mar 3, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Feb 27, 1995
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, 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. jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 27, 1995
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, 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.
Feb 27, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E451-452)
Feb 27, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 10, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Title I: Maternal Health Certificates Program

Title II: Rehabilitation Grants for Maternity Housing and

Services Facilities

Health Care and Housing for Women and Children Act of 1995 - Title I: Maternal Health Certificates Program - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program to provide maternal health certificates for eligible pregnant women to cover expenses incurred at a maternity and housing services facility. Authorizes appropriations.

Title II: Rehabilitation Grants for Maternity Housing and Services Facilities - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Affairs to establish a program of rehabilitation grants for maternity housing and services facilities. Authorizes appropriations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1065: Health Care and Housing for Women and Children Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1065/
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