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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish medically necessary transportation for newborn children of certain women veterans, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2131| Senate 
| Updated: 11/15/2017
Patty Murray

Patty Murray

Democratic Senator

Washington

Cosponsors (6)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
VA Newborn Emergency Treatment Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to cover the costs of medically-necessary emergency transportation services for newborn babies of certain women veterans.
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Timeline
Nov 15, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Nov 15, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • November 15, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 15, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Child healthEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsTransportation costsVeterans' medical careWomen's health

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish medically necessary transportation for newborn children of certain women veterans, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2131| Senate 
| Updated: 11/15/2017
VA Newborn Emergency Treatment Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to cover the costs of medically-necessary emergency transportation services for newborn babies of certain women veterans.
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Timeline
Nov 15, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Nov 15, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • November 15, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 15, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Patty Murray

Patty Murray

Democratic Senator

Washington

Cosponsors (6)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsTransportation costsVeterans' medical careWomen's health