S.Amdt. 1942Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)
S.Amdt. 1942
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Submitted June 25, 2020
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June 25, 2020
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SA 1942. Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Tillis, Ms. Sinema, and Mr. Jones) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following: SEC. 10__. IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROVIDED TO NEWBORN CHILDREN BY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Section 1786 of title 38, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subsection (a), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking ``seven days'' and inserting ``14 days''; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: ``(c) Annual Report.--Not later than 31 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the House of Representatives a report on the health care services provided under subsection (a) during such fiscal year, including the number of newborn children who received such services during such fiscal year.''. ______