Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act

3.0.0 1593 2025-01-14T16:41:20Z 2025-01-14T16:41:20Z Senate S S 2023-05-15 118 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-05-15T19:54:00Z Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act 118 3305 HR 2023-05-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act 118 1606 S 2023-05-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS Extending WIC for New Moms Act 118 3332 HR 2023-05-15 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Related bill CRS 2023-05-15 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2023-05-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT N B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2023-05-15 True W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2023-07-10 False M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2023-10-17 False Agriculture and Food Agriculture and Food 2023-05-30T15:30:21Z

00 2023-05-15 Introduced in Senate 2024-08-05T20:51:49Z Extending WIC for New Moms ActThis bill amends the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to extend the eligibility periods for breastfeeding and postpartum women. Specifically, a state program may elect to certify a breastfeeding woman for up to 24 months (currently 1 year) postpartum. The bill also expands the eligibility period for postpartum women to up to 24 months after termination of pregnancy (currently 6 months).The Department of Agriculture must submit a report to Congress evaluating the effect of these changes to the WIC program on (1) maternal and infant health outcomes, (2) breastfeeding rates, and (3) qualitative evaluations of family experiences under WIC.

Extending WIC for New Moms Act Display Title 45 Extending WIC for New Moms Act 2024-07-24T15:22:09Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Extending WIC for New Moms Act 2024-05-24T13:39:54Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to extend eligibility of new moms for the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children. 2023-05-26T23:58:46Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s1593is/xml/BILLS-118s1593is.xml 2023-05-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. 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.