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H.R.82: Infant Protection and Baby Switching Prevention Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2013
- See the twelve similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Infant Protection and Baby Switching Prevention Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require certain hospitals reimbursed under Medicare, and which provide neonatal and infant care, to have in effect security procedures to reduce the likelihood of infant patient abduction and baby switching, including procedures for identifying all infant patients in the hospital in a manner that ensures that it will be...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
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Jan. 15, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jan. 4, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |