HR 5995 · 97th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan Amendments of 1982
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.(1982-04-28)
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Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan Amendments of 1982 - Prohibits the Office of Personnel Management from entering into a contract for a discriminatory health benefits plan for Federal employees. Requires that Federal health plans: (1) include all benefits currently authorized as well as nervous and mental disorder benefits and alcoholism and substance abuse treatment and rehabilitation benefits; (2) provide equal coverage and benefits regardless of the nature of illness; and (3) pay all reasonable and customary expenses for medically or psychologically necessary treatment exceeding a specified amount to be paid by the enrollee.…
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19 Democrats1 Republican