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[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 37 (Tuesday, March 1, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. BASS:H.R. 6878.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 1 of the United States Constitution,providing--``All legislative Powers herein granted shall bevested in a Congress of the United States, which shallconsist of a Senate and House of Representatives.''[Page H1207]
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H. Rept. 117-465

- Protecting the Health and Wellness of Babies and Pregnant Women in Custody Act
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- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3372) to authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6878) to address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth,and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8876) to reauthorize the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 100) to provide for a resolution with respect to the unresolved disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees; and for other purposes.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 324 - 90 (Roll no. 493).
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Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 324 - 90 (Roll no. 493).
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8694-8695)
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6878, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fitzgerald demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1499, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lois Frankel amendment No. 1.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6878.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. (consideration: CR H8686-8693; text: CR H8687-8689)
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1499 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-465, Part I.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-465, Part I.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
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Protecting the Health and Wellness of Babies and Pregnant Women Act of 2022
This bill establishes requirements to address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth.
The bill requires the Bureau of Justice Statistics to collect data on the health needs of incarcerated pregnant women at the federal, state, and local levels.
With respect to incarcerated women at the federal level, the bill
- requires the Bureau of Prisons to provide appropriate services and programs to address the health and safety needs related to pregnancy and childbirth, as well as appropriate health care to a woman with a high-risk pregnancy;
- limits the use of restrictive housing and restraints for prisoners who are pregnant or in postpartum recovery; and
- authorizes prerelease custody for an incarcerated pregnant woman whose due date is within the final year of her term of imprisonment.
With respect to incarcerated women at the state and local level, the bill
- requires the Government Accountability Office to study the services and protections for pregnant incarcerated women in state and local correctional settings; and
- authorizes grants for states, tribes, local governments, or nonprofits to promote the health needs of incarcerated pregnant women by providing obstetrical care, gynecological care, and related services.
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Pregnant Women in Custody Act
This bill establishes requirements to address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth.
The bill requires the Bureau of Justice Statistics to collect data on the health needs of incarcerated pregnant women at the federal, state, tribal, and local levels.
With respect to incarcerated women at the federal level, the bill
- requires the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to provide appropriate services and programs to address the health and safety needs related to pregnancy and childbirth, as well as appropriate health care to a woman with a high-risk pregnancy;
- limits the use of restrictive housing for prisoners who are pregnant or in postpartum recovery; and
- requires the BOP to report annually on the number of administrative claims and appeals filed by pregnant inmates.
With respect to incarcerated women at the state and local levels, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study the services and protections for pregnant incarcerated women in state and local correctional settings.
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Passed House
2023-08-29T12:52:40Z
Pregnant Women in Custody Act
This bill establishes requirements to address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth.
The bill requires the Bureau of Justice Statistics to collect data on the health needs of incarcerated pregnant women at the federal, state, tribal, and local levels.
With respect to incarcerated women at the federal level, the bill
- requires the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to provide appropriate services and programs to address the health and safety needs related to pregnancy and childbirth, as well as appropriate health care to a woman with a high-risk pregnancy;
- limits the use of restrictive housing for prisoners who are pregnant or in postpartum recovery; and
- requires the BOP to report annually on the number of administrative claims and appeals filed by pregnant inmates.
With respect to incarcerated women at the state and local levels, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study the services and protections for pregnant incarcerated women in state and local correctional settings.

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To address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth, and for other purposes.
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An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part D of House Report 117-587 to include postpartum health conditions in the list of counseling to women who gave birth while in custody or prior to custody.
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On agreeing to the Frankel, Lois amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
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The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A002) and the bill pursuant to the rule.
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Amendment (A002) offered by Ms. Frankel, Lois. (consideration: CR H8693; text: CR H8693)
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House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Frankel, Lois amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1499, the amendment in the nature of a substitute modified by the amendment printed in Part C of House Report 117-587 is considered adopted.
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On agreeing to the Rules amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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