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Healthy Moms and Babies Act

3/13/2024, 12:12 PM

Congressional Summary of S 5015

Healthy Moms and Babies Act

This bill establishes programs and requirements to support maternal health services under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), such as coverage options for maternity health homes, demonstration projects to expand telehealth services for pregnant and postpartum women, and agency guidance for states to address social determinants of health.

Current Status of Bill S 5015

Bill S 5015 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 29, 2022. Bill S 5015 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 29, 2022.  Bill S 5015's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of September 29, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5015

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5015

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5015

Healthy Moms and Babies Act
Healthy Moms and Babies Act
A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to improve maternal health coverage under Medicaid and CHIP, and for other purposes.

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