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Accelerating Action in Maternal and Child Health Act of 2014
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Committee
Latest Action · September 18, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
September 18, 2014
Sponsor
Sen. Christopher CoonsD
Cosponsors (2)
1D 1R
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Accelerating Action in Maternal and Child Health Act of 2014 - Directs the President to establish a strategy to: accelerate action in each of the priority countries listed in this Act to combat the leading causes of maternal, newborn, and child mortality; and strengthen the capability of the United States to be an effective leader in maternal, newborn, and child health, particularly in Africa, and in a broader effort to end maternal, newborn, and child deaths worldwide. Requires the United States to establish a pilot program for innovative financing mechanisms to deliver maternal, newborn, and child health interventions in such countries.

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