HR 4636
97th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Business and commerce
Federal employees and officials
Government employees' health insurance
Health
Health insurance
Insurance
Maternal health services
Midwives
Nurses
Women's health
Women's rights
A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to provide payments under Government health plans for services of nurse-midwives.
Introduced: September 30, 1981
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 13, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Oct 13, 1981
Executive Comment Requested from OPM, OMB.
Sep 30, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Sep 30, 1981
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Entitles any individual covered by a Federal health benefits program which provides payment for the services of a nurse-midwife to: (1) unrestricted selection of and access to such nurse-midwife; and (2) direct payment or reimbursement for such services.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1