1. Short title This Act may be cited as the VA Newborn Emergency Treatment Act . 2. Authority for Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish medically necessary transportation for newborn children of certain women veterans (a) In general Section 1786 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in the matter before paragraph (1)— (i) by inserting and transportation necessary to receive such services after described in subsection (b) ; and (ii) by inserting , except as provided in subsection (e), after seven days ; (B) in paragraph (1), by striking or ; (C) in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or ; and (D) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) another location if the veteran is unable to deliver the child in a facility described in paragraph (1) or (2). ; (2) in subsection (b), by inserting before the period at the end the following , including necessary health care services provided by a facility other than the facility where the newborn child was delivered (including a specialty pediatric hospital) that accepts transfer of the newborn child and responsibility for treatment of the newborn child ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subsections: (c) Transportation (1) Transportation furnished under subsection (a) to, or between, care settings to meet the needs of a newborn child includes costs for either or both the child and parents. (2) Transportation furnished under subsection (a) includes transportation by ambulance, including air ambulance, or other appropriate modes of transportation— (A) to another health care facility (including a specialty pediatric hospital) that accepts transfer of the newborn child or otherwise provides post-delivery care services when the original treating facility is not capable of furnishing the care or services required