Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
United States116th CongressS-560Senate
Updated: Feb 26, 2019
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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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-1379: Ensuring Lasting Smiles ActOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Senate
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