HR 2003 · 116th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Ensuring FEHBP Coverage During Shutdowns Act

Introduced 2019-04-01· Sponsored by Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]· House

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Latest: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.(2019-06-12)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Ensuring FEHBP Coverage During Shutdowns Act This bill provides statutory authority to allow federal employees to enroll in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB), or make changes to their enrollment due to a qualifying life event, during a lapse in appropriations for the federal government. Specifically, the bill designates the FEHB services as excepted services under the Anti-Deficiency Act.…

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H.R. 2003, Ensuring FEHBP Coverage During Shutdowns Act

Sep 20, 2019

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on June 12, 2019

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Cosponsors (9)

5 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA
Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]NC
Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AK
Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3]TX
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]MD
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA