HR 6612
117th Congress
House
Health
Health personnel
Health technology, devices, supplies
Home and outpatient care
Intergovernmental relations
Medicaid
Mental health
State and local government operations
Women's health
Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act
Introduced: February 4, 2022
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 7, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 4, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 4, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act
This bill provides a 90% federal matching rate for Medicaid maternal health care expenditures that exceed 2021 levels. Qualifying services must be provided by maternity care providers or perinatal health workers (e.g., doulas) and include prenatal and postpartum telehealth services, home visits, and behavioral health care.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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