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Act to End Preventable Maternal, Newborn, and Child Deaths Globally

This act aims to reduce preventable deaths of mothers, newborns, and children worldwide by 2030. It focuses on supporting countries with the greatest needs through health and nutrition programs, ensuring access to healthcare for the most vulnerable populations. US citizens, through their taxes, will contribute to global efforts to improve the health and safety of children and mothers in needy regions.
Key points
Establishes a five-year US strategy to end preventable maternal and child deaths globally by 2030.
Focuses on countries with the highest needs, ensuring access to essential health services for vulnerable populations, such as those in conflict zones or with disabilities.
Creates a Child and Maternal Survival Coordinator to oversee programs and resources, ensuring transparency and efficiency of expenditures.
Requires annual public reports on progress, increasing accountability and allowing citizens to track the impact of these efforts.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8057
Sponsor: Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-53]
Process start date: 2022-06-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8057.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-06-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a five-year US strategy to end preventable maternal and child deaths globally by 2030.
  • Focuses on countries with the highest needs, ensuring access to essential health services for vulnerable populations, such as those in conflict zones or with disabilities.
  • Creates a Child and Maternal Survival Coordinator to oversee programs and resources, ensuring transparency and efficiency of expenditures.
  • Requires annual public reports on progress, increasing accountability and allowing citizens to track the impact of these efforts.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-53].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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