Recognizing the roles and the contributions of United States certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives in providing high-quality, evidence-based, and cost-effective health care services to women and childbearing families.

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Summary of Bill HRES 1419

Bill 117 H.Res. 1419, also known as the "Recognizing the roles and the contributions of United States certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives in providing high-quality, evidence-based, and cost-effective health care services to women and childbearing families," is a resolution that acknowledges the important work of certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives in the United States healthcare system.

The bill highlights the crucial role that nurse-midwives and midwives play in providing high-quality, evidence-based, and cost-effective healthcare services to women and families during the childbearing process. It recognizes the expertise and dedication of these healthcare professionals in ensuring safe and positive outcomes for mothers and babies.

The resolution emphasizes the need for continued support and recognition of nurse-midwives and midwives in the healthcare system, as well as the importance of expanding access to their services for all women and families. It calls for increased awareness and appreciation of the valuable contributions that nurse-midwives and midwives make to the healthcare field. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1419 aims to honor and celebrate the work of certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives in providing essential healthcare services to women and childbearing families, and to advocate for their continued recognition and support in the healthcare system.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1419

This resolution recognizes National Midwifery Week and the contributions of certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1419

Bill HRES 1419 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 30, 2022. Bill HRES 1419 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 30, 2022. Bill HRES 1419's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of October 3, 2022

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1419

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1419

Recognizing the roles and the contributions of United States certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives in providing high-quality, evidence-based, and cost-effective health care services to women and childbearing families.Recognizing the roles and the contributions of United States certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives in providing high-quality, evidence-based, and cost-effective health care services to women and childbearing families.

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