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Senate bill · S. 1677 (119th Congress)

Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act

U.S. Senate

Latest action Mar 19, 2026

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (U.S. Senator for Wisconsin, Democratic)

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Summary

Would amend the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance coverage to cover outpatient and inpatient items and services for the diagnosis and treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect, including reconstructive treatment.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. Mar 19, 2026

    Hearing held

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

  2. Mar 19, 2026

    In committee

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

    U.S. Senate

  3. Mar 19, 2026

    Hearing held

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

  4. Mar 19, 2026

    Hearing held

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

  5. Sep 29, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

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  1. May 8, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. May 8, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  3. May 8, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  4. May 8, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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