Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2019

2019-06-10

Introduced in Senate

Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2019

This bill directs the President to establish and implement a five-year strategy to contribute toward ending preventable child and maternal deaths globally by 2030.

The President shall designate a current U.S. Agency for International Development employee to serve as the Child and Maternal Survival Coordinator. The coordinator shall oversee (1) the five-year strategy, and (2) international maternal and child health and nutrition programs.

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