HR 3525
115th Congress
House
Health
Appropriations
Child care and development
Child health
Child safety and welfare
Health programs administration and funding
Indian social and development programs
Minority health
Women's health
Home Visiting Works Act of 2017
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 4, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Budget, 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.
Jul 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Home Visiting Works Act of 2017
This bill reauthorizes through FY2022 the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration.
In addition, the bill increases, from 3% to 6%, the percentage of program funds set aside for Indian tribes and tribal organizations.
Finally, the bill amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exempt the program from sequestration.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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