To implement a strategic approach for providing foreign assistance in order to end preventable child and maternal deaths globally within a generation, and for other purposes.
Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2017 This bill directs the President to establish a five-year strategy to accelerate progress toward ending preventable child and maternal deaths within a generation and ensure healthy and productive lives for women and children. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) shall: (1) identify target countries with the greatest need and the highest burden of preventable child and maternal deaths, and (2) designate a current USAID employee serving in the Senior Executive Service or at the level of a Deputy Assistant Administrator or higher to serve concurrently as the Senior Coordinator for Child and Maternal Survival.
Child healthCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsForeign aid and international reliefHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careNutrition and dietPublic contracts and procurementPublic-private cooperationU.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)Women's healthWorld health
To implement a strategic approach for providing foreign assistance in order to end preventable child and maternal deaths globally within a generation, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-4022| House
| Updated: 10/11/2017
Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2017 This bill directs the President to establish a five-year strategy to accelerate progress toward ending preventable child and maternal deaths within a generation and ensure healthy and productive lives for women and children. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) shall: (1) identify target countries with the greatest need and the highest burden of preventable child and maternal deaths, and (2) designate a current USAID employee serving in the Senior Executive Service or at the level of a Deputy Assistant Administrator or higher to serve concurrently as the Senior Coordinator for Child and Maternal Survival.
Child healthCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsForeign aid and international reliefHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careNutrition and dietPublic contracts and procurementPublic-private cooperationU.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)Women's healthWorld health