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- H.R.2778
H.R.2778: Healthy Maternity and Obstetric Medicine Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 15, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 16, 2019
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
87 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 15, 2019
Bill Summary
Healthy Maternity and Obstetric Medicine Act or the Healthy MOM Act This bill expands health insurance coverage availability for pregnant individuals. It requires health insurers, health insurance exchanges, and group health plans to offer a special enrollment period to pregnant individuals. The special enrollment period offered by an insurer or exchange must begin when the pregnancy is reported to the insurer or exchange. The special...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 16, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 15, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Reform, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| May 15, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) |