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S 2231 118th Congress Senate Health Child health Medical research Research administration and funding Sex and reproductive health Women's health

Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act

Introduced: July 11, 2023 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 25, 2023
Received in the House.
Oct 25, 2023
Held at the desk.
Oct 4, 2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 30, 2023
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4895)
Sep 30, 2023
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4895; text: CR S4895)
Sep 30, 2023
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4895; text: CR S4895)
Sep 30, 2023
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4895)
Jul 11, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 11, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act

This bill expands the scope of the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to include research and activities to prevent stillbirths.

What's happening now October 25, 2023

Held at the desk.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4581 Related bill Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act of 2024
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 8 Republican 6 Independent 1
D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Sep 18, 2023
Sinema, Kyrsten
· Jul 26, 2023
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jul 13, 2023
 D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jul 11, 2023
 R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jul 11, 2023
 R
Daines, Steve
Montana · Jul 11, 2023
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jul 11, 2023
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jul 11, 2023
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jul 11, 2023
 D
Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Jul 11, 2023
 I
King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Jul 11, 2023
 R
Risch, James E.
Idaho · Jul 11, 2023
 R
Scott, Rick
Florida · Jul 11, 2023
 R
Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Jul 11, 2023
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jul 11, 2023
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jul 11, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2231: Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2231/
MLA
"S. 2231: Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2231/.
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S. 2231, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2231/.
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