Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING COVERAGE FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFERTILITY IN ANY GROUP HEALTH PLAN OR HEALTH INSURANCE
Congress Author
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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