S 1822
106th Congress
Senate
Health
Birth defects
Child health
Commerce
Consumer education
Employee health benefits
Families
Finance and Financial Sector
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Health insurance industry
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Standards
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Treatment of Children's Deformities Act of 1999
Introduced: October 28, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 28, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 28, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13407)
Oct 28, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Treatment of Children's Deformities Act of 1999 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), and the Internal Revenue Code to set standards requiring that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for treatment of a minor child's congenital or developmental deformity or disorder due to trauma, infection, tumor, or disease.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1