Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 4, 2022
Last action Feb 7, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Feb 4, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Feb 4, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 31 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kathy E. Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Alma S. Adams
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Brenda L. Lawrence
DDemocratic
Co
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
Co
Darren Soto
DDemocratic
Co
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
DDemocratic
Co
Deborah K. Ross
DDemocratic
Co
Dina Titus
DDemocratic
Co
Grace Meng
DDemocratic
Co
Gwen Moore
DDemocratic
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