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Improved Maternal Health Data: Support for Pregnant and Postpartum Women.

This act aims to enhance maternal health data collection to better understand the causes of pregnancy and postpartum health issues. By doing so, maternal mortality review committees will become more diverse and engage more effectively with communities, leading to more effective preventive measures and improved healthcare for all women, especially those from minority groups.
Key points
Increased financial support for maternal mortality review committees to include diverse members with personal experiences of maternal health issues.
Improved data collection on maternal health, including severe complications and mental health-related deaths, to identify problems and create effective solutions.
Conducting studies on maternal health among American Indian and Alaska Native individuals to understand their unique needs and improve healthcare in these communities.
Providing grants to minority-serving institutions to research maternal health challenges in minority groups and develop tailored solutions.
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Print number: 118_HR_3320
Sponsor: Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]
Process start date: 2023-05-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Data to Save Moms Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3320.

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 2023-05-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased financial support for maternal mortality review committees to include diverse members with personal experiences of maternal health issues.
  • Improved data collection on maternal health, including severe complications and mental health-related deaths, to identify problems and create effective solutions.
  • Conducting studies on maternal health among American Indian and Alaska Native individuals to understand their unique needs and improve healthcare in these communities.
  • Providing grants to minority-serving institutions to research maternal health challenges in minority groups and develop tailored solutions.
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. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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