Voting Record for Hare of Illinois-IL Voting Record on Legislation that Involves Reproductive Issues
House of Representatives
Philip Hare : Next Election Year:
Education: Attended Black Hawk Community College, 1967-1969
Diploma, Alleman High School, 1967
Profession: District Director, Friends of United States Representative Lane Evans, 1982-2006
Lining Cutter, Seaford Clothing Company, 1969-1982
Sergeant, United States Army Reserve, 1969-1975
Voting Record on Legislation Involving Reproductive Issues
(2010) HR 3470 Infant Mortality Pilot Programs
Outcome: Bill Passed (324/64)
Summary: -Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to state, county, city, territorial, or tribal health departments to create and implement infant mortality pilot programs (Sec. 2).
-Requires the Secretary, when awarding grants, to give preference to the 15 counties or groups of counties with the highest infant mortality rates in the United States in the last 3 years (Sec. 2).
-Authorizes infant mortality pilot programs do the following with grants awarded by this Act (Sec. 2):
-Develop a plan that identifies the needs of the community;
-Provide outreach to "at-risk mothers";
-Develop and implement systems for improved access, utilization, and quality of services to promote healthy pregnancies, full-term births, and healthy infancies;
-Establish a rural outreach program;
-Establish a regional public education campaign to prevent pre-term births and educate the public on infant mortality; and
-Provide for any other activities, programs, and strategies identified by the community plan.
-Requires each entity that receives a grant to submit a report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services within 1 year of receiving the grant detailing the infant mortality program, including the methodology of, and outcomes and statistics, from the program (Sec. 2).
