legislation: 104-hr-1263
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| 104-hr-1263 | 104 | hr | 1263 | Abandoned and Medically Fragile Infants Assistance Act of 1995 | Families | 1995-03-16 | 1995-03-31 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families. | House | Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] | NJ | D | P000149 | 0 | Abandoned and Medically Fragile Infants Assistance Act of 1995 - Authorizes grants to develop, implement, and operate projects and programs to: (1) prevent, and provide services regarding, abandonment of infants; and (2) prevent medical neglect of, and provide services regarding, disabled infants with life-threatening conditions. Defines "abandoned" to mean infants and young children medically cleared for hospital discharge but remaining hospitalized because of a lack of appropriate out-of-hospital placement alternatives. Authorizes appropriations. Amends the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to replace the definition of "boarder baby" with references to the definition of "abandoned" under this Act. | 2025-08-21T20:15:50Z |