3.0.0 1977 2022-12-30T21:30:57Z 2022-12-30T21:30:57Z Senate S 2021-06-08 117 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-06-08T21:35:14Z 2021-06-08 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2021-06-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA N W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2022-04-26 False Health Child health Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health personnel Medicaid Poverty and welfare assistance Sex and reproductive health Women's health Health 00 2021-06-08 Introduced in Senate 2021-10-30T16:40:28Z Improving Coverage and Care for Mothers Act

This bill 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.

]]> Improving Coverage and Care for Mothers Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide Medicaid coverage for all pregnant and postpartum women, to provide coverage under the Medicaid program for services provided by doulas, midwives, and lactation consultants, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Improving Coverage and Care for Mothers Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Improving Coverage and Care for Mothers Act Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s1977is/xml/BILLS-117s1977is.xml 2021-06-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.