Midwifery Care Access and Reimbursement Equity Act of 2009

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Introduced

13 February 2009

Last action

23 February 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

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Summary

Midwifery Care Access and Reimbursement Equity Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of and payment for certified midwife services. (Currently only certified nurse-midwife services are covered.)

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Timeline

13 February 2009
Introduced
Referred to House Ways and Means
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 2009
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 February 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1101
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