HR 2645
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Child health
Congressional oversight
Veterans' medical care
Women's health
Newborn Care Improvement Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 11, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 9, 2019
Introduced in House
May 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Plain-English summary
Newborn Care Improvement Act of 2019
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
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
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