Abandoned and Medically Fragile Infants Assistance Act of 1995

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Abandoned and Medically Fragile Infants Assistance Act of 1995 - Authorizes grants to develop, implement, and operate projects and programs to: (1) prevent, and provide services regarding, abandonment of infants; and (2) prevent medical neglect of, and provide services regarding, disabled infants with life-threatening conditions. Defines "abandoned" to mean infants and young children medically cleared for hospital discharge but remaining hospitalized because of a lack of appropriate out-of-hospital placement alternatives. Authorizes appropriations. Amends the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to replace the definition of "boarder baby" with references to the definition of "abandoned" under this Act.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 March 1995

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  Introduced in House · EN · 16 March 1995

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 March 1995

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