US Congress House Bill 6280 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on September 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-10-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Ensuring Healthy Beginnings Act This bill amends title V (Maternal and Child Health Services) of the Social Security Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services, in awarding grants for maternal, infant, and early childhood home visitation programs, to give priority to applications submitted by certain governmental entities that are working in partnership with qualified community partners. A "qualified community partner" is a local educational agency, elementary or secondary school, a law enforcement agency, or a health care entity that provides specified services and assistance to pregnant women, infants, and young children.

Ensuring Healthy Beginnings Act

Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-10-07	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
2016-09-28	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2016-09-28	House	Referred to House Ways and Means
2016-09-28	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2016-09-28	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6280/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr6280/BILLS-114hr6280ih.pdf