Bill105th CongressFiled Nov 6, 1997Health
H.R. 2854
To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage to provide post-delivery follow-up care for mothers and newborns discharged less than 48 hours following a vaginal delivery or less than 96 following a delivery by cesarean section.
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What it does
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What just happenedNov 25, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Who’s behind it
Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-19](R-OH)Sponsor
53 cosponsors