Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2023

How it moves voter issues

• +1Health care access & cost

  Reauthorizes state maternal mortality review committees and CDC prevention efforts through FY2028.

  High confidence

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• −1Federal deficit & spending

  TypeSafe: affects p=0.74, effect -0.97 (conf 0.89)

  Medium confidence

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What it does

Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2023 This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and otherwise modifies federal support for state-based efforts to improve maternal mortality review committees; enhance surveillance of pregnancy-associated and -related deaths; and otherwise improve, and reduce disparities in, maternal health outcomes. The bill also requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to annually disseminate best practices for preventing maternal mortality and morbidity to hospitals, professional societies, and perinatal quality collaboratives (i.e., networks of perinatal care providers and public health professionals that work to improve pregnancy outcomes through continuous quality improvement).

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, passed house version.

Every recorded vote on it

1. Mar 5, 2024House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedPreventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act382 yea 12 nayCounts toward rankings