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Midwives for MOMS Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-1851| Senate 
| Updated: 6/7/2023
Ben Ray Luján

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Senator

New Mexico

Cosponsors (7)
Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Mark Kelly (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services Act of 2023 or the Midwives for MOMS Act of 2023 This bill establishes grants within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for establishing or expanding midwifery programs at institutions of higher education and nursing schools. In awarding grants, HRSA must give special consideration to institutions that focus on increasing the number of midwife professionals from underrepresented groups and promote practicing in areas with limited access to professional health care.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-1697
Midwives for MOMS Act of 2021
Jun 2, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-3768
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 7, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jun 7, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-1697
    Midwives for MOMS Act of 2021


  • June 2, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-3768
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • June 7, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 7, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-3768: Midwives for MOMS Act of 2023
Education of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationMinority educationMinority employmentNursingSex and reproductive healthWomen's health

Midwives for MOMS Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-1851| Senate 
| Updated: 6/7/2023
Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services Act of 2023 or the Midwives for MOMS Act of 2023 This bill establishes grants within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for establishing or expanding midwifery programs at institutions of higher education and nursing schools. In awarding grants, HRSA must give special consideration to institutions that focus on increasing the number of midwife professionals from underrepresented groups and promote practicing in areas with limited access to professional health care.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-1697
Midwives for MOMS Act of 2021
Jun 2, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-3768
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 7, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jun 7, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-1697
    Midwives for MOMS Act of 2021


  • June 2, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-3768
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • June 7, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 7, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Ben Ray Luján

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Senator

New Mexico

Cosponsors (7)
Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Mark Kelly (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-3768: Midwives for MOMS Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Education of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationMinority educationMinority employmentNursingSex and reproductive healthWomen's health