House Bill 3838
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2023
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 6, 2023
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 6, 2023
Latest Action
Jul 19, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3838
Congress
118
Policy Area
Health
Health
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Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 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).

Text (1)
Actions (7)
07/19/2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
07/19/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/13/2023
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
07/13/2023
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 0.
06/09/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
06/06/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
06/06/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Sep 19, 2023 7:15:36 AM