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Extending Maternal and Child Health Program Focused on Substance Use Prevention.

This bill extends the authorization for a vital Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) program focused on prenatal and postnatal health. The program, which includes substance use prevention efforts for mothers and improved child care, will continue to receive federal support through 2028. This ensures ongoing public health resources are available to support families and infants.
Key points
The CDC program supporting maternal and child health and substance use prevention is reauthorized for five years, extending its operation until the end of 2028.
Continued federal funding ensures resources and educational activities aimed at improving prenatal and postnatal care remain available to communities.
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Print number: 118_S_3370
Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Process start date: 2023-11-30