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2021-02-24
Health Subcommittee
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H11100
2021-02-23
Energy and Commerce Committee
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2
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2021-02-23
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2021-02-24T22:53:39Z
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Health Subcommittee
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Lauren
Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
Underwood
D
2021-02-23
IL
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17
Ro
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Khanna
D
2021-02-23
CA
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7
NYDIA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
VELAZQUEZ
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D
2021-02-23
NY
M001208
6
Lucy
Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]
McBath
D
2021-02-23
GA
S000510
9
ADAM
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
SMITH
D
2021-02-23
WA
S001205
5
Mary
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
Scanlon
Gay
D
2021-02-23
PA
L000586
5
Al
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]
Lawson
D
2021-02-23
FL
H001081
5
Jahana
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Hayes
D
2021-02-23
CT
B001251
1
G. K.
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
Butterfield
D
2021-02-23
NC
M001160
4
Gwen
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Moore
D
2021-02-23
WI
S001159
10
Marilyn
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
Strickland
D
2021-02-23
WA
R000577
13
TIM
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
RYAN
D
2021-02-23
OH
S001150
28
ADAM
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]
SCHIFF
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D
2021-02-23
CA
J000288
4
Henry
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Johnson
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D
2021-02-23
GA
H001066
4
Steven
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
Horsford
D
2021-02-23
NV
W000797
23
Debbie
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23]
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D
2021-02-23
FL
B001300
44
Nanette
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
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D
2021-02-23
CA
D000610
22
Theodore
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
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D
2021-02-23
FL
B000574
3
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Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
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2021-02-23
OR
M001196
6
Seth
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Moulton
D
2021-02-23
MA
S001200
9
Darren
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Soto
D
2021-02-23
FL
N000002
10
JERROLD
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]
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2021-02-23
NY
T000483
6
David
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
Trone
J.
D
2021-02-23
MD
C001067
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Yvette
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
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D
2021-02-23
NY
S001145
9
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Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
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D
2021-02-23
IL
B001270
37
Karen
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
Bass
D
2021-02-23
CA
P000617
7
Ayanna
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Pressley
D
2021-02-23
MA
E000296
3
Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Evans
D
2021-02-23
PA
B001303
0
Lisa
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]
Blunt Rochester
D
2021-02-23
DE
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2021-02-23
FL
S001185
7
Terri
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]
Sewell
A.
D
2021-02-23
AL
W000788
5
Nikema
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Williams
D
2021-02-23
GA
L000557
1
JOHN
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
LARSON
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D
2021-05-20
CT
M000087
12
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Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
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D
2021-06-01
NY
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Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]
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2021-07-09
NY
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John
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
Yarmuth
A.
D
2021-09-20
KY
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-10-19
DC
C001127
20
Sheila
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Cherfilus-McCormick
D
2022-04-18
FL
J000032
18
SHEILA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
JACKSON LEE
D
2022-04-18
TX
D000399
35
LLOYD
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35]
DOGGETT
D
2022-04-18
TX
G000559
3
John
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]
Garamendi
D
2022-04-18
CA
R000305
2
Deborah
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Ross
K.
D
2022-04-21
NC
C001125
2
Troy
Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]
Carter
D
2022-05-03
LA
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2021-02-23
2021-02-24
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House
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2021-04-23
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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2021-03-25
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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S
2022-06-29
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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2022-06-23
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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2022-11-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Alma
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
N
Adams
S.
D
NC
Air quality Census and government statistics Child care and development Disability and health-based discrimination Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Higher education Medical education Medical ethics Medical research Mental health Minority education Minority health Nutrition and diet Racial and ethnic relations Sex and reproductive health Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations State and local finance Student aid and college costs Water quality Women in business Women's health
2021-02-23
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Kira Johnson Act</b></p> <p>This bill establishes grants to improve maternal health outcomes for racial and ethnic minority groups and other underserved populations.</p> <p>Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services must award grants for </p> <ul> <li>community-based programs to improve maternal health outcomes for Black pregnant and postpartum individuals, as well as individuals in other underserved groups;</li> <li>training for health care providers and others who work in maternity care settings on reducing and preventing racism, bias, and discrimination; and</li> <li>respectful maternity care compliance programs in specified health care facilities.</li> </ul> <p>The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine must study issues related to the training programs, and the Government Accountability Office must study issues related to the compliance programs.</p>
2021-06-16T13:19:58Z
00
2021-02-23T05:00:00Z
Introduced in House
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr1212ih/xml/BILLS-117hr1212ih.xml
Kira Johnson Act
Kira Johnson Act
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in the United States and close disparities in maternal health outcomes, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Kira Johnson Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
HR
2023-03-08T19:58:48Z
2023-03-08T19:58:48Z
3.0.0
2021-04-23
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
CRS
Related bill
Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021
HR
2021-02-22
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
CRS
Related bill
Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021
S
2021-03-25
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
CRS
Related bill
Kira Johnson Act
S
2022-06-29
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
CRS
Related bill
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
HR
2022-06-23
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
CRS
Related bill
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
S
2022-11-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
CRS
Related bill
PRO–LIFE Act of 2022
HR
2021-02-24
Health Subcommittee
hsif14
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
H11100
2021-02-23
Energy and Commerce Committee
hsif00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-02-23
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-02-23
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
A000370
12
Alma
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
N
Adams
S.
D
NC
U000040
14
Lauren
Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
Underwood
D
2021-02-23
IL
K000389
17
Ro
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Khanna
D
2021-02-23
CA
V000081
7
NYDIA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
VELAZQUEZ
M.
D
2021-02-23
NY
M001208
6
Lucy
Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]
McBath
D
2021-02-23
GA
S000510
9
ADAM
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
SMITH
D
2021-02-23
WA
S001205
5
Mary
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
Scanlon
Gay
D
2021-02-23
PA
L000586
5
Al
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]
Lawson
D
2021-02-23
FL
H001081
5
Jahana
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Hayes
D
2021-02-23
CT
B001251
1
G. K.
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
Butterfield
D
2021-02-23
NC
M001160
4
Gwen
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Moore
D
2021-02-23
WI
S001159
10
Marilyn
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
Strickland
D
2021-02-23
WA
R000577
13
TIM
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
RYAN
D
2021-02-23
OH
S001150
28
ADAM
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]
SCHIFF
B.
D
2021-02-23
CA
J000288
4
Henry
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Johnson
C. "Hank"
D
2021-02-23
GA
H001066
4
Steven
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
Horsford
D
2021-02-23
NV
W000797
23
Debbie
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23]
Wasserman Schultz
D
2021-02-23
FL
B001300
44
Nanette
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
Barragan
Diaz
D
2021-02-23
CA
D000610
22
Theodore
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
Deutch
E.
D
2021-02-23
FL
B000574
3
EARL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
BLUMENAUER
D
2021-02-23
OR
M001196
6
Seth
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Moulton
D
2021-02-23
MA
S001200
9
Darren
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Soto
D
2021-02-23
FL
N000002
10
JERROLD
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]
NADLER
D
2021-02-23
NY
T000483
6
David
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
Trone
J.
D
2021-02-23
MD
C001067
9
Yvette
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
Clarke
D.
D
2021-02-23
NY
S001145
9
JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
D.
D
2021-02-23
IL
B001270
37
Karen
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
Bass
D
2021-02-23
CA
P000617
7
Ayanna
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Pressley
D
2021-02-23
MA
E000296
3
Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Evans
D
2021-02-23
PA
B001303
0
Lisa
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]
Blunt Rochester
D
2021-02-23
DE
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2021-02-23
FL
S001185
7
Terri
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]
Sewell
A.
D
2021-02-23
AL
W000788
5
Nikema
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Williams
D
2021-02-23
GA
L000557
1
JOHN
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
LARSON
B.
D
2021-05-20
CT
M000087
12
CAROLYN
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
MALONEY
B.
D
2021-06-01
NY
O000172
14
Alexandria
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]
Ocasio-Cortez
D
2021-07-09
NY
Y000062
3
John
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
Yarmuth
A.
D
2021-09-20
KY
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-10-19
DC
C001127
20
Sheila
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Cherfilus-McCormick
D
2022-04-18
FL
J000032
18
SHEILA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
JACKSON LEE
D
2022-04-18
TX
D000399
35
LLOYD
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35]
DOGGETT
D
2022-04-18
TX
G000559
3
John
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]
Garamendi
D
2022-04-18
CA
R000305
2
Deborah
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Ross
K.
D
2022-04-21
NC
C001125
2
Troy
Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]
Carter
D
2022-05-03
LA
Air quality Census and government statistics Child care and development Disability and health-based discrimination Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Higher education Medical education Medical ethics Medical research Mental health Minority education Minority health Nutrition and diet Racial and ethnic relations Sex and reproductive health Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations State and local finance Student aid and college costs Water quality Women in business Women's health
2021-02-23
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Kira Johnson Act</b></p> <p>This bill establishes grants to improve maternal health outcomes for racial and ethnic minority groups and other underserved populations.</p> <p>Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services must award grants for </p> <ul> <li>community-based programs to improve maternal health outcomes for Black pregnant and postpartum individuals, as well as individuals in other underserved groups;</li> <li>training for health care providers and others who work in maternity care settings on reducing and preventing racism, bias, and discrimination; and</li> <li>respectful maternity care compliance programs in specified health care facilities.</li> </ul> <p>The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine must study issues related to the training programs, and the Government Accountability Office must study issues related to the compliance programs.</p>
2021-06-16T13:19:58Z
00
Kira Johnson Act
Kira Johnson Act
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in the United States and close disparities in maternal health outcomes, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Kira Johnson Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-02-24
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.