Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act

United States116th CongressHR-1379House of Representatives
Updated: Sep 9, 2020

Summary

Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act This bill requires private health insurance plans to cover diagnosis and treatment services for congenital anomalies and birth defects, such as reconstructive services and prosthetics. Coverage must include services that functionally improve, repair, or restore any body part that is medically necessary for normal bodily functions or appearance, as determined by the treating physician.

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S-560: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  1. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

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  2. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    House of Representatives

  3. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    House of Representatives

  4. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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