United States · Bill · S
S. 1679 (106th)
Breast Reconstruction Implementation Act of 1999
Introduced
1 October 1999
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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20 August 2025
Summary
Breast Reconstruction Implementation Act of 1999 - Amends the group health plan requirements of the Internal Revenue Code to require a group health plan that provides medical and surgical benefits with respect to a mastectomy to ensure that, in a case in which a mastectomy patient elects breast reconstruction, coverage is provided for: (1) all stages of reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy has been performed; and (2) surgery and reconstruction of the other breast to produce a symmetrical appearance in the manner determined by the attending physician and the patient to be appropriate.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 October 1999
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 October 1999
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 October 1999
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1679
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1679