US HB2003 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-06-12 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-06-12 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Ensuring FEHBP Coverage During Shutdowns Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA] |
| Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] |
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-12 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2019-06-12 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2019-04-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. |
| 2019-04-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB971 (Related) 2019-04-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HB2500 (Related) 2020-08-11 - Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.
SB1790 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-92. (TXT | PDF)
SB1877 (Related) 2019-11-12 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304.
HR758 (Similar To) 2019-12-11 - Mr. Nadler moved to table the motion to reconsider
HB2500 (Related) 2020-08-11 - Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.
SB1790 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-92. (TXT | PDF)
SB1877 (Related) 2019-11-12 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304.
HR758 (Similar To) 2019-12-11 - Mr. Nadler moved to table the motion to reconsider
Subjects
Employee benefits and pensions
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2003/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2003/BILLS-116hr2003ih.pdf |
