United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4959 (107th)
Reconstructive Surgery Act of 2002
Introduced
18 June 2002
Last action
10 October 2002 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Sponsors
Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Reconstructive Surgery Act of 2002 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require a group health plan and a health insurance issuer offering group health insurance coverage in connection with a plan providing surgical coverage to provide coverage for reconstructive surgery. Provides similar coverage for reconstructive surgery offered by a health insurance issuer in the individual market. Sets forth related provisions with respect to collective bargaining agreements.
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Timeline
18 June 2002
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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
18 June 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 June 2002
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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
18 June 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 July 2002
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4522)
Source: IntroReferral
16 July 2002
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
10 October 2002
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 18 June 2002 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/4959
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4959
- us · 107-hr-4959 · source updated 23 March 2026