3.0.0 3369 2023-01-11T13:41:40Z 2023-01-11T13:41:40Z Senate S 2018-08-23 115 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-08-23T15:15:33Z Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act 115 6689 HR 2018-08-31 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2018-08-23 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2018-08-23 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI N E000295 Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] Joni Ernst R IA 2018-08-23 True M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2018-09-18 False B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2018-09-18 False B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2018-09-18 False V000128 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] Chris Van Hollen D MD 2018-12-10 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2018-12-10 False W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2018-12-10 False Health Dental care Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Hereditary and development disorders Insurance industry and regulation Surgery and anesthesia Health 00 2018-08-23 Introduced in Senate 2019-03-19T22:07:55Z Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require private health insurance plans to cover diagnosis and treatment services for congenital anomalies and birth defects, including reconstructive services and prosthetics.

]]> Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Display Title Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Introduced in Senate 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3369is/xml/BILLS-115s3369is.xml 2018-08-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.