Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING COVERAGE FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFERTILITY IN ANY GROUP HEALTH PLAN OR HEALTH INSURANCE
Date filed
December 10, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05607 |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING COVERAGE FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFERTILITY IN ANY GROUP HEALTH PLAN OR HEALTH INSURANCE |
SHORT TITLE : Family Building Act Of 2008 |
ABSTRACT : "Family Building Act of 2008." Directs group health plan and health insurance issuers offering health insurance coverage for obstetrical services to include coverage for treatment of infertility thereby making it possible for low and middle income families to avail of the technology of fertility therapy technology. |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SANTIAGO, NARCISO III D. |
DATE FILED : 2008-12-10 |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2008-12-15 |
Abstract
"Family Building Act of 2008." Directs group health plan and health insurance issuers offering health insurance coverage for obstetrical services to include coverage for treatment of infertility thereby making it possible for low and middle income families to avail of the technology of fertility therapy technology.
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