S 2520
114th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Child health
Congressional oversight
Veterans' medical care
Women's health
Newborn Care Improvement Act
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
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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.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2520: Newborn Care Improvement Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2520/
"S. 2520: Newborn Care Improvement Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2520/.
S. 2520, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2520/.
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