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Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2019

Introduced: October 23, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 11, 2020
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 11, 2020
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Jan 8, 2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Oct 24, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 23, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 evaluate the program’s health outcomes.

What's happening now March 11, 2020

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

 Related & companion bills 3
  • S 3548 Related bill CARES Act
  • HR 748 Related bill CARES Act
  • S 2619 Related bill Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 25
All 25 Democratic 14 Republican 4
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Mar 25, 2020
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Mar 9, 2020
Davis, Rodney
· Feb 7, 2020
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Feb 7, 2020
Yarmuth, John
· Feb 7, 2020
ENGEL, ELIOT
· Feb 4, 2020
 D
Harder, Josh
California · Feb 4, 2020
 R
Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Jan 14, 2020
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jan 14, 2020
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jan 14, 2020
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jan 8, 2020
Fudge, Marcia
· Jan 8, 2020
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jan 8, 2020
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jan 8, 2020
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 8, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Jan 8, 2020
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Dec 19, 2019
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Dec 19, 2019
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Oct 29, 2019
 R
Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Oct 29, 2019
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Oct 28, 2019
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Oct 28, 2019
Gonzalez, Anthony
· Oct 23, 2019
Stivers, Steve
· Oct 23, 2019
 D
Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Oct 23, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4801: Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4801/
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"H.R. 4801: Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4801/.
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H.R. 4801, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4801/.
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