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HR 1955 104th Congress House Health Child health Childbirth Employee health benefits Families Health insurance Hospital care Infants Labor and Employment Maternal health services Medical tests Obstetrics Women

Mother-Infant Health Protection Act of 1995

Introduced: June 29, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Jul 14, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Jun 29, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities. Opportunities, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 29, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mother-Infant Health Protection Act of 1995 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require group health plans to provide certain minimum obstetrical benefits.

What's happening now July 14, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 8 Independent 1
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 26, 1995
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jul 12, 1995
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jul 12, 1995
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jul 12, 1995
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 30, 1995
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 29, 1995
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 29, 1995
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jun 29, 1995
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 29, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1955: Mother-Infant Health Protection Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1955/
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"H.R. 1955: Mother-Infant Health Protection Act of 1995." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1955/.
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H.R. 1955, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1955/.
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