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- H.R.3101
H.R.3101: Mother and Child Protection Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 14, 1996
- Latest Major Action March 29, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Mother and Child Protection Act of 1996 - Requires an entity that offers a health plan that provides maternity benefits, including childbirth benefits, to ensure that coverage is provided for: (1) a minimum of 48 hours after an inpatient vaginal delivery and a minimum of 120 hours after an inpatient caesarean section; (2) additional inpatient care after delivery if a licensed health care practitioner finds it medically necessary for the mother...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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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| March 14, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) |