H.R. 2645
IntroducedNewborn Care Improvement Act of 2019
Introduced 5/9/2019•116th Congress•House
Latest Action
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
9/11/2019 • House
Summary
Newborn Care Improvement Act of 2019
This bill increases from 7 to 14 the number of days that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may furnish health care services, including post-delivery care, to the newborn child of a woman veteran who delivered the child in a VA facility or another facility pursuant to a VA contract for such services.
Introduced in House • 5/9/2019
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security
Child healthCongressional oversightVeterans' medical careWomen's health
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
May 9, 2019
Committee Review
September 11, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Introduced in House5/9/2019