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HR 4046 109th Congress House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide authority, in certain cases, for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide care for the newborn children of veterans who have been provided…

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide authority, in certain cases, for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide care for the newborn children o… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide authority, in certain cases, for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide care for the newborn children of veterans who have been provided maternity care by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Introduced: October 7, 2005 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 17, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 7, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 7, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 17, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4046: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide authority, in certain cases, for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide care for the newborn children of veterans who have been provided maternity care by the Department of Veterans Affairs.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4046/
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"H.R. 4046: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide authority, in certain cases, for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide care for the newborn children of veterans who have been provided maternity care by the Department of Veterans Affairs.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4046/.
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H.R. 4046, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4046/.
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[H.R. 4046: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide authority, in certain cases, for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide care for the newborn children of veterans who have been provided maternity care by the Department of Veterans Affairs.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4046/)
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