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MOMS Act

USA117th CongressS-1333| Senate 
| Updated: 4/22/2021
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Modernizing Obstetric Medicine Standards Act of 2021 or the MOMS Act This bill provides statutory authority for an existing program and establishes a new grant program within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to improve maternal health outcomes. Specifically, the bill provides statutory authority for the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health program, which is administered by HRSA's Maternal and Child Health Bureau. This program supports safe maternal care by promoting the use of evidence-based practices that improve patient outcomes. HRSA must also establish a new grant program for states and hospitals to implement these practices.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-116
MOMS Act
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 7, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3688
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-116
    MOMS Act


  • April 22, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 22, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • June 7, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3688
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3688: MOMS Act of 2021
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesMental healthMinority healthRacial and ethnic relationsSurgery and anesthesiaWomen's health

MOMS Act

USA117th CongressS-1333| Senate 
| Updated: 4/22/2021
Modernizing Obstetric Medicine Standards Act of 2021 or the MOMS Act This bill provides statutory authority for an existing program and establishes a new grant program within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to improve maternal health outcomes. Specifically, the bill provides statutory authority for the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health program, which is administered by HRSA's Maternal and Child Health Bureau. This program supports safe maternal care by promoting the use of evidence-based practices that improve patient outcomes. HRSA must also establish a new grant program for states and hospitals to implement these practices.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-116
MOMS Act
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 7, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3688
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-116
    MOMS Act


  • April 22, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 22, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • June 7, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3688
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3688: MOMS Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesMental healthMinority healthRacial and ethnic relationsSurgery and anesthesiaWomen's health