legislation: 108-hr-4905
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| 108-hr-4905 | 108 | hr | 4905 | Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2004 | Health | 2004-07-22 | 2004-07-22 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House | Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] | MI | R | U000031 | 10 | Healthy Start Reauthorization Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consider certain criteria in making grants under the Healthy Start Initiative, including: (1) factors that contribute to infant mortality, such as low birthweight; and (2) the extent to which applicants for grants facilitate a community-based approach to the delivery of services and a comprehensive approach to women's health care to improve perinatal outcomes. Eliminates authority for the Secretary to make additional grants to: (1) assist communities with technical assistance, replication of successful projects, and State policy formation to reduce infant and maternal mortality and morbidity; and (2) conduct and support research and to provide additional health care services for pregnant woman and infants. | 2023-01-14T22:48:18Z |