S 2520
114th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Child health
Congressional oversight
Veterans' medical care
Women's health
Newborn Care Improvement Act
Introduced: February 9, 2016
Introduced by:
Klobuchar, Amy
Democratic
· Minnesota
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 24, 2016
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-702.
Feb 9, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 9, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Newborn Care Improvement Act
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.
What's happening now
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-702.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1