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H.R. 296 (108th)

Treatment of Children's Deformities Act of 2003

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Introduced

8 January 2003

Last action

21 February 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

23 March 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Treatment of Children's Deformities Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code to set standards requiring that group and individual health insurance and group health plans provide coverage for treatment of a minor child's congenital or developmental deformity or disorder due to trauma, infection, tumor, or disease.

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Timeline

  1. 8 January 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 January 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 January 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 January 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 23 January 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 3 February 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  7. 21 February 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

    Source: Committee

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