# 117-hr-945: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States to educate providers, managed care entities, and other insurers about the value and process of delivering respectful maternal health care through diverse and multidisciplinary care provider models, and for other purposes.

117-hr-945, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States to educate providers, managed care entities, and other insurers about the value and process of delivering respectful maternal health care through diverse and multidisciplinary care provider models, and for other purposes., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-945
- Congress: 117
- Title: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States to educate providers, managed care entities, and other insurers about the value and process of delivering respectful maternal health care through diverse and multidisciplinary care provider models, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-02-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI)
- Cosponsors: 36
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States to educate providers, managed care entities, and other insurers about the value and process of delivering respectful maternal health care through diverse and multidisciplinary care provider models, and for other purposes.

## Cosponsors (36)

- Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] (D-IL), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-945 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/945)

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