House Bill 4022
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 11, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4022
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2017
This bill directs the President to establish a five-year strategy to accelerate progress toward ending preventable child and maternal deaths within a generation and ensure healthy and productive lives for women and children.
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) shall: (1) identify target countries with the greatest need and the highest burden of preventable child and maternal deaths, and (2) designate a current USAID employee serving in the Senior Executive Service or at the level of a Deputy Assistant Administrator or higher to serve concurrently as the Senior Coordinator for Child and Maternal Survival.
October 11, 2017
10/11/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10/11/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:38:26 PM