HR 4585 United States House · 118th Congress

Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act

Summary

Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act This bill provides a 90% federal matching rate for Medicaid maternal health care expenditures that exceed 2019 levels. Qualifying services must be provided by maternity care providers or perinatal health workers (e.g., doulas) and include prenatal and postpartum telehealth services, home visits, and behavioral health care.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Sub-Topics: Women's Health Medicaid Mental Health

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2023

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Jul 12, 2023 Last action Jul 20, 2023

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Full legislative history

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Total actions

4

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Committee

2

Jul 14, 2023

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

lower

Jul 12, 2023

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

lower

Jul 12, 2023

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 13 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Kathy E. Manning

Deborah K. Ross

Jennifer L. McClellan

Mark DeSaulnier

Mary Gay Scanlon

Morgan McGarvey

Nikema Williams