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S. 2779

Referred to Committee

TRIUMPH for New Moms Act of 2021

Introduced 9/21/2021•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

9/21/2021 • Senate

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 Senate • 9/21/2021

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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

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (5)

Party Breakdown

4
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]

Democrat • NH

Sponsored 9/21/2021

Cosponsors (4)

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Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

R-NC

Joined 9/21/2021

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Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

D-MN

Joined 3/8/2022

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

September 21, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate9/21/2021

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors4