House Bill 4217
117th Congress(2021-2022)
TRIUMPH for New Moms Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 29, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4217
Congress
117
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Taskforce Recommending Improvements for Unaddressed Mental Perinatal & Postpartum Health for New Moms Act of 2021 or the TRIUMPH for New Moms Act of 2021
This bill temporarily establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services the Task Force on Maternal Mental Health.
The task force must develop a national strategy for maternal mental health and report on best practices, policies, and programs to prevent, screen for, diagnose, treat, and reduce disparities in maternal mental health conditions. The report must identify opportunities for state- and local-level partnerships to address maternal mental health, and the task force must share those opportunities with state governors.
June 29, 2021
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06/30/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
06/29/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
06/29/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 7:58:48 PM