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 Act

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  1. Introduced in Senate

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

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