What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 957.
Protecting Moms and Babies from Climate Change: New Support Programs.
This act aims to protect expectant and new mothers, as well as young children, from the negative impacts of climate change. It introduces grant programs for local organizations and medical facilities to help them identify risks, provide support, and educate medical staff. The goal is to improve the health and safety of the most vulnerable groups facing environmental challenges.
Key points
Grant programs for local organizations and medical facilities to protect mothers and babies from climate change risks like heat and air pollution.
Financial assistance for families to purchase air conditioning, air filtration systems, and support with transportation or housing during extreme weather events.
Training for medical staff to better recognize and counsel patients on climate change risks, with a focus on racial and ethnic disparities.
Establishment of a research consortium to coordinate studies on climate change's impact on maternal and child health and develop strategies for identifying high-risk areas.
Status:
Expired
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