US SB2239 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on July 11 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-07-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 11 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-07-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to prevent maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity among Black pregnant and postpartum individuals and other underserved populations, to provide training in respectful maternity care, to reduce and prevent bias, racism, and discrimination in maternity care settings, and for other purposes.
Title
Kira Johnson Act
Sponsors
Sen. Raphael Warnock [D-GA] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2023-07-11 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3305 (Related) 2023-05-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB3310 (Related) 2023-05-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB1606 (Related) 2023-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB3310 (Related) 2023-05-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB1606 (Related) 2023-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2239/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s2239/BILLS-118s2239is.pdf |