Protecting Moms and Infants Reauthorization Act of 2023

Hozzl · 2023-12-15T15:59:24Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4092 Protecting Moms and Infants Reauthorization Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 3:59 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4092

Bill 118 HR 4092, also known as the Protecting Moms and Infants Reauthorization Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation aimed at improving maternal and infant health outcomes in the United States. The bill seeks to reauthorize and expand existing programs that support pregnant women and new mothers, as well as their infants.

One key aspect of the bill is the reauthorization of the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, which provides funding for home visiting services to at-risk pregnant women and families with young children. These services aim to improve maternal and child health, promote positive parenting practices, and enhance child development outcomes.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to increase access to prenatal care, improve maternal mental health services, and address disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes among minority and low-income populations. It also seeks to enhance data collection and research efforts related to maternal and infant health, in order to better understand and address the factors contributing to poor outcomes in these populations. Overall, the Protecting Moms and Infants Reauthorization Act of 2023 aims to support and protect the health and well-being of pregnant women, new mothers, and their infants by expanding access to essential services and addressing the underlying factors that contribute to poor maternal and infant health outcomes.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4092

Bill HR 4092 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 14, 2023. Bill HR 4092 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 14, 2023. Bill HR 4092's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of June 16, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4092

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4092

Protecting Moms and Infants Reauthorization Act of 2023Protecting Moms and Infants Reauthorization Act of 2023To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for residential treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women.

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