H.R. 3436104th CongressHouse Bill

Minimum Obstetrical Medical Security Act of 1996

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Minimum Obstetrical Medical Security Act of 1996 - MOMS Act of 1996 - Requires a health plan or an employee health benefit plan that provides maternity (including childbirth) benefits to provide coverage for a minimum period after delivery and, in certain circumstances, for post-delivery follow-up care. Prohibits a plan from taking certain punitive or incentive actions regarding mothers and providers.

Introduced May 10, 1996
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John Dingell

Democrat

U.S. Representative · MI-16

5 cosponsors — all Democrat

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