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S. 1822 (106th)

Treatment of Children's Deformities Act of 1999

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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

Healthcare

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

  1. 28 October 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 October 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13407)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 October 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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