A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to incorporate data on maternal health outcomes into its broadband health maps.
Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act
This act directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to include data on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in its broadband health mapping tool. This is an online platform that allows users to visualize, overlay, and analyze broadband and health data at national, state, and county levels.
The FCC must consult with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding the data to incorporate into the tool.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 340.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8735-8736)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 198.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1508, proceedings on S. 198 are considered vacated.
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 3 of H. Res. 1508, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 8844; S. 198, as amended; and S. 1687, as amended.
Pursuant to section 3 of H. Res. 1508, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 8844; S. 198, as amended; and S. 1687, as amended. (consideration: CR H8773-8775; text: CR H8774)
Enacted as Public Law 117-247
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Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 198 by Unanimous Consent.
Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 198 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7149)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 117-247.
Became Public Law No: 117-247.