Evidence-Based Home Visitation Act of 2009

Summary

Evidence-Based Home Visitation Act of 2009 - Amends title V (Maternal and Child Health Services) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award competitive planning and operating grants to local agencies to provide home visitation services to low-income pregnant women and low-income families with young children. Amends SSA title XIX (Medicaid) to give states the option of providing for simplified billing by approved home visitation agencies.

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Timeline

1. 16 June 2009

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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2. 16 June 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 16 June 2009 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 June 2009

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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