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H.R. 2761 (105th)

Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 1997

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Introduced

29 October 1997

Last action

5 November 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

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21 August 2025

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Summary

Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 1997 - Entitles domestic partners of Federal employees to benefits available to spouses of Federal employees.

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Timeline

  1. 29 October 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to House Government Reform

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 October 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 5 November 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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