On September 13, the House Ways and Means Committee approved, 22-15, H.R. 2824, the Increasing Opportunity through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act, as amended, sponsored by Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE).
Among other provisions, the bill would extend the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV) and would focus on research and evaluation activities to improve program effectiveness.
