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        <fullName>Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Newborn Care Improvement Act</strong></p> <p>This bill increases from 7 to 14 the number of days that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may furnish health care services, including post-delivery care, to the newborn child of a woman veteran who delivered the child in a VA facility or another facility pursuant to a VA contract for such services. </p> ]]></text>
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      <text>Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-702.</text>
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