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H.R. 6137 116th Congress House

IMPACT to Save Moms Act of 2020

Official title: To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish and implement a Perinatal Care Alternative Payment Model Demonstration Project, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 9, 2020 Introduced by: Janice D. Schakowsky Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Mar 9, 2020
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Mar 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action March 9, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Innovative Maternal Payment And Coverage To Save Moms Act or the IMPACT to Save Moms Act of 2020

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish the Perinatal Care Alternative Payment Model Demonstration Project to allow states to test payment models for maternity care, including postpartum care, under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Additionally, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission must report on specified information relating to the continuity of coverage for pregnant and postpartum women under Medicaid and CHIP.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 3424 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020
  • HR 6142 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 8
D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Mar 9, 2020
CLAY, WM.
· Mar 9, 2020
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Mar 9, 2020
Lawson, Al
· Mar 9, 2020
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Mar 9, 2020
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 9, 2020
 D
Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Mar 9, 2020
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Mar 9, 2020
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Mar 9, 2020
 D
Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Mar 9, 2020
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