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Main Subject: Health

The Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes through FY2027, increases funding for, and modifies the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program. This program supports home visits for expectant and new parents who live in communities that are at-risk for poor maternal and child health outcomes. Changes to the program include setting out requirements for allocating program funds; increasing the percentage of funds reserved for tribal entities; establishing a publicly available dashboard that reports program outcomes; requiring activities to reduce unnecessary data collection, reporting, and other administrative requirements of the program; and allowing for virtual home visits (provided certain conditions are met).

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Dec. 05 2022	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Dec. 02
2022

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 390 - 26 (Roll no. 500). (text: CR H8713-8715)
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8876.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. (consideration: CR H8713-8721)

Nov. 30
2022

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1499 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.

Calendars
Nov. 30 2022	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 426.

Discharge
Nov. 30 2022	Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

IntroReferral

Nov. 15
2022

House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 30, 2022.

Sep. 19
2022

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committee
Nov. 15 2022	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 117-559, Part I.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Dec. 02 2022	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 390 - 26 (Roll no. 500).

Committee
Nov. 30 2022	Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Nov. 15 2022	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 117-559, Part I.

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Sep. 21 2022	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep. 20 2022	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.