United States · Bill · S
S. 1822 (106th)
Treatment of Children's Deformities Act of 1999
Introduced
28 October 1999
Last action
28 October 1999 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Chuck Grassley, Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Treatment of Children's Deformities Act of 1999 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), and the Internal Revenue Code to set standards requiring that group and individual health insurance coverage 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
28 October 1999
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
28 October 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13407)
Source: IntroReferral
28 October 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 28 October 1999 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 October 1999
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 October 1999
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 October 1999
Sponsors
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Chuck Grassley · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1822
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1822
- us · 106-s-1822 · source updated 20 August 2025