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H.Res. 1083

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Recognizing the longstanding and invaluable contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 22, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
March 15, 2024
Cosponsors (4)
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This resolution supports and recognizes the contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States. The resolution encourages federal, state, and local governments to address racial disparities in maternal health outcomes by supporting initiatives aimed at diversifying the perinatal workforce. The resolution also promotes TRICARE and Medicaid coverage of maternity care provided by midwives of all training pathways in the setting of choice of the birthing person.

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