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H.R.1950: Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1995
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced June 28, 1995
- Latest Major Action July 10, 1995
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (35 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1995 - Requires a health plan to provide maternity benefits for a minimum hospital stay for a mother and her newborn following the birth of the child. Provides an exception for home births. Requires a health plan to provide written notice, prominently positioned in any literature or correspondence, to each enrollee regarding the coverage required by this Act.
(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 28, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) |