Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among indigenous women, and calling for urgent Federal funding changes to ensure comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent maternal health and family planning services are available.
Summary
This resolution acknowledges the maternal health crisis disproportionately affecting American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women and calls for actions to address disparities.
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1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2021
Committee Review
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Introduced Dec 13, 2021
Last action Dec 14, 2021
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Dec 14, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
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Dec 14, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Dec 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Dec 13, 2021
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1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Angie Craig
DDemocratic
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Ann Kirkpatrick
DDemocratic
Co
Betty McCollum
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Case
DDemocratic
Co
Kaiali’i Kahele
DDemocratic
Co
Lauren Underwood
DDemocratic
Co
Lucille Roybal-Allard
DDemocratic
Co
Pete Aguilar
DDemocratic
Co
Raúl M. Grijalva
DDemocratic
Co
Sharice Davids
DDemocratic
Co
Tom O’Halleran
DDemocratic
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