US SB3443 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expands the scope of Medicaid coverage of pregnant women, including by extending coverage to all pregnant women regardless of otherwise applicable requirements, requiring one year of postpartum coverage, and expanding coverage to include services provided by doulas, midwives, and lactation consultants.
Title
Improving Coverage and Care for Mothers Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-11 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2751 (Related) 2019-05-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Child health
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Medicaid
Sex and reproductive health
State and local finance
Women's health
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Medicaid
Sex and reproductive health
State and local finance
Women's health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3443/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3443/BILLS-116s3443is.pdf |
