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S. 2415: Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2023

ReportedOct 4, 2023

  1. Introduced (completed)Jul 20, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Reported to Senate, Oct 4, 2023

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and otherwise modifies federal support for state-based efforts to improve maternal mortality review committees; enhance surveillance of pregnancy-associated and -related deaths; and otherwise improve, and reduce disparities in, maternal health outcomes.

The bill also requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to annually disseminate best practices for preventing maternal mortality and morbidity to hospitals, professional societies, and perinatal quality collaboratives (i.e., networks of perinatal care providers and public health professionals that work to improve pregnancy outcomes through continuous quality improvement).

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

23

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

26 points earned
  1. 1Shelley Capito R-WV SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported3 events+26
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History

  1. Jul 20, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Shelley Capito.
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  1. Oct 4, 2023Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Sanders without amendment. Without written report.
  2. Oct 4, 2023Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 225.
  3. Sep 21, 2023Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. Jul 20, 2023Introduced in Senate
  5. Jul 20, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.