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S.773: Insurance Fairness for Amputees Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 8, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 8, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Insurance Fairness for Amputees Act - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Public Health Service Act to require a group health plan that provides medical and surgical benefits and also provides benefits for prosthetics and custom orthotics to offer such prosthetics and custom orthotics in the same manner as applicable to medical and surgical benefits. Prohibits separate financial requirements or more...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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April 8, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine) |