H.R. 4217

Referred to Committee

TRIUMPH for New Moms Act of 2021

Introduced 6/29/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

6/30/2021 • House

Summary

Taskforce Recommending Improvements for Unaddressed Mental Perinatal & Postpartum Health for New Moms Act of 2021 or the TRIUMPH for New Moms Act of 2021

This bill temporarily establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services the Task Force on Maternal Mental Health.

The task force must develop a national strategy for maternal mental health and report on best practices, policies, and programs to prevent, screen for, diagnose, treat, and reduce disparities in maternal mental health conditions. The report must identify opportunities for state- and local-level partnerships to address maternal mental health, and the task force must share those opportunities with state governors.

Introduced in House • 6/29/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

Advisory bodiesChild healthCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesExecutive agency funding and structureFamily servicesGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth promotion and preventive careIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthMinority healthPoverty and welfare assistanceRacial and ethnic relationsState and local government operations