Content Details
H.R. 53 (IH) - Infant Protection and Baby Switching Prevention Act of 2019
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 116th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- January 3, 2019
- Action
- Ms. Jackson Lee introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, 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
- Bill Number
- H.R. 53
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Infant Protection and Baby Switching Prevention Act of 2019
- Full Title
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals reimbursed under the Medicare system to establish and implement security procedures to reduce the likelihood of infant patient abduction and baby switching, including procedures for identifying all infant patients in the hospital in a manner that ensures that it will be evident if infants are missing from the hospital.
- Sponsors
- Sheila Jackson Lee(TX)
- Committees
- Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)
- United States Code References
- 18 U.S.C. Chapter 55
42 U.S.C. 1320a-7a and 1395cc
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