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S. 1598 (IS) - Better Availability of Birth Centers Improves Outcomes and Expands Savings Act

Category: Bills and Statutes

Collection: Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number: Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/1:

Congress Number: 119th Congress

Congress Session: 1st Session

Last Action Date Listed: May 5, 2025

Action: Mr. Luján introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

Bill Number: S. 1598

Bill Version: Introduced in Senate (IS)

Short Title: Better Availability of Birth Centers Improves Outcomes and Expands Savings Act

Full Title: To address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding access to birth centers and exploring more effective payment models for birth center care, and for other purposes.

Sponsors: Ben Ray Lujan(NM)

Committees: Committee on Finance (Standing)

United States Code Reference: 42 U.S.C. 1396b and 280g