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- H.CON.RES.79
H.CON.RES.79: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding an appropriate minimum length of stay for routine deliveries.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced June 27, 1995
- Latest Major Action July 10, 1995
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (32 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Maternal and Child Health Bureau and other concerned organizations should encourage well-designed studies to identify safe neonatal practices with regard to the hospital discharge of mothers and infants and establish appropriate medical care procedures during the perinatal period; (2) decisions on hospital stays of mothers and newborns after delivery should be made by doctors and patients and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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| June 27, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.) |