H.R. 6242 (IH) - Healthy Maternity and Obstetric Medicine Act - BILLS-119hr6242ih | Content Details

H.R. 6242 (IH) - Healthy Maternity and Obstetric Medicine Act

Action: Mrs. Watson Coleman (for herself, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Carson, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fields, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms. Norton, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Thanedar, and Mr. Swalwell) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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

Full Title: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a special enrollment period for pregnant women, and for other purposes.

Cosponsors: Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Andre Carson (IN); Madeleine Dean (PA); Dwight Evans (PA); Cleo Fields (LA); Lois Frankel (FL); Josh Gottheimer (NJ); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Jonathan L. Jackson (IL); LaMonica McIver (NJ); Seth Moulton (MA); Mark Pocan (WI); Terri A. Sewell (AL); Melanie A. Stansbury (NM); Rashida Tlaib (MI); Frederica S. Wilson (FL); Shri Thanedar (MI); Eric Swalwell (CA)

Committees: Committee on Education and Workforce (Standing), Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)

United States Code References: 5 U.S.C. 8905
26 U.S.C. 9801 and 9822
29 U.S.C. 1181 and 1185k
42 U.S.C. 1396, 1396a, 1397ee, 1397gg, 1397ll, 18022, 18031, 300gg-1 and 300gg-117