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Reproductive Health Care Training Act of 2023

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4147

Bill 118 HR 4147, also known as the Reproductive Health Care Training Act of 2023, aims to provide funding for training programs in reproductive health care. The bill seeks to address the shortage of healthcare providers who are trained in reproductive health care services, such as family planning, contraception, and abortion.

The bill proposes allocating funds to support training programs for healthcare providers, including physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals, in order to ensure that they have the necessary skills and knowledge to provide comprehensive reproductive health care services to patients. This training would cover a range of topics, including contraceptive methods, pregnancy options counseling, and abortion care.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to support research and evaluation of reproductive health care training programs, in order to assess their effectiveness and improve the quality of care provided to patients. The bill also aims to increase access to reproductive health care services for underserved populations, such as low-income individuals, people of color, and rural communities. Overall, the Reproductive Health Care Training Act of 2023 seeks to improve the quality and availability of reproductive health care services by investing in training programs for healthcare providers and supporting research and evaluation efforts in this field.

Current Status of Bill HR 4147

Bill HR 4147 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2023. Bill HR 4147 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2023.  Bill HR 4147's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of June 16, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4147

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4147

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Abortion
- Congressional oversight
- Education programs funding
- Government information and archives
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Medical education
- Performance measurement
- Sex and reproductive health
- Student aid and college costs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4147

Reproductive Health Care Training Act of 2023
Reproductive Health Care Training Act of 2023
To provide for the establishment of an education program to expand abortion care training and access.

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