CARE FOR NEWBORN CHILDREN OF WOMEN VETERANS RECEIVING MATERNITY CARE.

SEC. 206. CARE FOR NEWBORN CHILDREN OF WOMEN VETERANS RECEIVING MATERNITY CARE.(a) In General.—Subchapter VIII of chapter 17 is amended by adding at the end the following new section:“§ 1786. Care for newborn children of women veterans receiving maternity care“(a) In General.—The Secretary may furnish health care services described in subsection (b) to a newborn child of a woman veteran who is receiving maternity care furnished by the Department for not more than seven days after the birth of the child if the veteran delivered the child in—“(1) a facility of the Department; or“(2) another facility pursuant to a Department contract for services relating to such delivery.“(b) Covered Health Care Services.—Health care services described in this subsection are all post-delivery care services, including routine care services, that a newborn child requires.” .124 STAT. 1146(b) Clerical Amendment.—The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 17 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1785 the following new item: “1786. Care for newborn children of women veterans receiving maternity care.”.