Bill115th CongressFiled Apr 27, 2017Armed Forces and National Security
S. 970
Newborn Care Improvement Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 27, 2017)
Newborn Care Improvement Act of 2017
This bill increases from 7 to 14 the number of days that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may furnish health care services, including post-delivery care, to the newborn child of a woman veteran who delivered the child in a VA facility or another facility pursuant to a VA contract for such services.
What just happenedApr 27, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN](D-MN)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in SenateApr 27, 2017
- Apr 27, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Apr 27, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate