H.R. 909 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Moms Matter Act
H.R. 909 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Feb 8, 2021, sponsored by Lisa Blunt Rochester with 65 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 8, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 65
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Moms Matter Act This bill establishes two grant programs to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders, with a focus on racial and ethnic minority groups. First, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration must award grants for maternal behavioral health services.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE). Co-sponsors: 62 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2021
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 9, 2021)
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