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Accelerating Action in Maternal and Child Health Act of 2014

Introduced: September 18, 2014 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
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Accelerating Action in Maternal and Child Health Act of 2014 - Directs the President to establish a strategy to:

  • accelerate action in each of the priority countries listed in this Act to combat the leading causes of maternal, newborn, and child mortality; and
  • strengthen the capability of the United States to be an effective leader in maternal, newborn, and child health, particularly in Africa, and in a broader effort to end maternal, newborn, and child deaths worldwide.

Requires the United States to establish a pilot program for innovative financing mechanisms to deliver maternal, newborn, and child health interventions in such countries.

What's happening now September 18, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Sep 18, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2853: Accelerating Action in Maternal and Child Health Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2853/
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"S. 2853: Accelerating Action in Maternal and Child Health Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2853/.
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