118th Congress Health
S. 1851: Midwives for MOMS Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill establishes grants within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for establishing or expanding midwifery programs at institutions of higher education and nursing schools. In awarding grants, HRSA must give special consideration to institutions that focus on increasing the number of midwife professionals from underrepresented groups and promote practicing in areas with limited access to professional health care.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Lisa Murkowski R-AKOriginal
- Mark Kelly D-AZ
- Kyrsten Sinema I-AZ
- Jeff Merkley D-OR
- Ron Wyden D-OR
- Amy Klobuchar D-MN
- Robert Casey D-PA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Ben Luján SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Ben Luján.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.