Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act became law 685 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedFeb 3, 2021
ReportedApr 28, 2021
Passed one chamberMar 2, 2022
Passed bothDec 6, 2022
LawDec 20, 2022
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 74 words.
Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act This act directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to include data on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in its broadband health mapping tool. This is an online platform that allows users to visualize, overlay, and analyze broadband and health data at national, state, and county levels. The FCC must consult with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding the data to incorporate into the tool.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 5 of 243 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 359 words
- Subjects
- Congressional oversightGeography and mappingGovernment studies and investigationsHealth information and medical recordsHealth technology, devices, suppliesIntergovernmental relations +3 more
- Latest action
- Dec 20, 2022: Became Public Law No: 117-247.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 117th H.R. 1218 Data Mapping to Save Moms’ Lives Act D · Passed one chamber
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 117th H.Res. 1508 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3648) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limi D · Agreed to
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]