HR 1568 · 101th Congress · Social Welfare
To amend title V of the Social Security Act to provide for supplemental resources to enhance the delivery of health services to pregnant women and infants.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1989-04-17)
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Amends title V (Maternal and Child Health Services) of the Social Security Act to increase authorized appropriations for such program. Requires States, as a condition of receiving additional funds, to conduct a statewide needs assessment of maternity and infant care, including prenatal care and prevention of low birthweight and infant mortality, and to develop a plan to meet those needs. Changes State reporting requirements to monitor plan implementation results.…
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Cosponsors (20)
19 Democrats1 Republican