HR 3352
117th Congress
House
Health
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Higher education
Medical education
Minority education
Minority employment
Nursing
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
Midwives for MOMS Act of 2021
Introduced: May 19, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 20, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 19, 2021
Introduced in House
May 19, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Plain-English summary
Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services Act of 2021 or the Midwives for MOMS Act of 2021
This bill establishes grants within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for establishing or expanding midwifery programs at institutions of higher education and nursing schools. HRSA may prioritize funding for institutions that focus on increasing the number of midwife professionals from underrepresented groups and that promote practicing in areas with limited access to professional health care.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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