A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish care for newborn children of women veterans receiving maternity care, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 13, 2004)
Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide up to 14 days of care following birth for the newborn child of a woman veteran receiving maternity care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs if the child was delivered in a Department facility or a Department-contracted facility.
What just happenedJun 22, 2004
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-874.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMay 13, 2004
- Jun 22, 2004Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-874.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 13, 2004IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 13, 2004IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5473-5474)
- May 13, 2004IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate