HR 4996 · 116th Congress · Health

Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services Act of 2020

Introduced 2019-11-08· Sponsored by Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2020-09-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services Act of 2019 or the Helping MOMS Act of 2019 This bill allows states to provide one year of postpartum coverage under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). (Current law requires 60 days of postpartum coverage.) Additionally, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission must report on specified information relating to coverage of doula services under state Medicaid programs, including coverage barriers and recommendations for improvement.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 4996, The Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services Act of 2020

Sep 29, 2020

As submitted to CBO on September 28, 2020 (version 092820.034.xm)

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Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 4996, The Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services Act of 2020

Sep 29, 2020

As submitted to CBO on September 28, 2020 (version 092820.034.xm)

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans