H.R. 8876 · 117th Congress · House

Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Sep 19, 22
Passed House
Dec 2, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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).

The bill also reduces funding for the Medicare Improvement Fund.

Previous Versions

08Nov 15, 2022

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).
00Sep 19, 2022

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).

Action Timeline

22
  1. DEC 05, 2022•IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  2. DEC 02, 2022•Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H

    Res. 1499. (consideration: CR H8713-8721)

    8713Yea
    8721Nay
    0NV
  3. DEC 02, 2022•Floor

    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.

  4. DEC 02, 2022•Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8876.

  5. DEC 02, 2022•Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  6. DEC 02, 2022•Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #500

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 390 - 26 (Roll no. 500).

    390Yea
    26Nay
    0NV
  7. DEC 02, 2022•Floor

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #500

    390 - 26 (Roll no. 500). (text: CR H8713-8715)

    390Yea
    26Nay
    0NV
  8. DEC 02, 2022•Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  9. NOV 30, 2022•Floor

    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.

  10. NOV 30, 2022•Committee

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

  11. NOV 30, 2022•Discharge

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

  12. NOV 30, 2022•Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 426.

  13. NOV 15, 2022•Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means

    H. Rept. 117-559, Part I.

    117Yea
    559Nay
    0NV
  14. NOV 15, 2022•Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means

    H. Rept. 117-559, Part I.

    117Yea
    559Nay
    0NV
  15. NOV 15, 2022•IntroReferral

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

  16. SEP 21, 2022•Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  17. SEP 21, 2022•Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.

    41Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  18. SEP 20, 2022•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  19. SEP 19, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  20. SEP 19, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  21. SEP 19, 2022•IntroReferral

    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.

  22. SEP 19, 2022•IntroReferral

    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.

Committees

7

Finance Committee

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Referred: Dec 5, 2022

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Nov 30, 2022

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Nov 15, 2022

Active

Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Sep 21, 2022

Active

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 20, 2022

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Sep 19, 2022

Active

Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Sep 19, 2022

Active