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Calendar No. 604
116th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3152
[Report No. 116–304]
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 7, 2020Ms. Rosen (for herself, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Young, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Jones, Mr. Markey, Ms. Collins, Ms. Smith, Mr. King, Mr. Braun, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Klobuchar, and Mr. Peters) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
December 8, 2020Reported by Mr. Wicker, with an amendmentStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic
A BILL
To require the Federal Communications Commission to incorporate data on maternal health outcomes
into its broadband health maps.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act.
2.
Mapping broadband connectivity and maternal health outcomes
(a)
Incorporation of maternal health outcome data
The Federal Communications Commission shall incorporate data on maternal health outcomes for not less than 1 year postpartum, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under subsection (b), into the broadband health mapping tools of the Commission.
(b)
Consultation with CDC
The Federal Communications Commission shall consult with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding the maternal health outcomes that should be incorporated into the broadband health mapping tools of the Commission under subsection (a).
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act.
2.
Mapping broadband connectivity and maternal health outcomes
(a)
Incorporation of maternal health outcome data
The Federal Communications Commission shall incorporate data on maternal health outcomes for not less than 1 year postpartum, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under subsection (b), into the most recently available broadband health mapping tools of the Commission.
(b)
Consultation with CDC
The Federal Communications Commission shall consult with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding the maternal health outcomes that should be incorporated into the most recently available broadband health mapping tools of the Commission under subsection (a).
3.
GAO study
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall study and submit to Congress a report on—
(1) the effectiveness of internet connectivity in reducing maternal morbidity rates; and
(2) who is best suited to take responsibility for ensuring better internet connectivity to reduce maternal morbidity rates.
December 8, 2020Reported with an amendment