House Bill 3344
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Opportunities to Support Mothers and Deliver Children Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 19, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3344
Congress
116
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Opportunities to Support Mothers and Deliver Children Act
This bill provides funding for, and requires the Department of Health and Human Services to award, grants for demonstration projects to train low-income individuals to work in the field of pregnancy or childbirth. Grantees must be located in a state that recognizes doulas or midwives as health care providers and that allows payment for their services in the Medicaid program.
June 19, 2019
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06/19/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
06/19/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:51:02 PM