United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2978 (111th)
To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the maximum age to qualify for coverage as a "child" under the health benefits program for Federal employees.
Introduced
19 June 2009
Last action
31 July 2009 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Sponsors
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
4 February 2025
Summary
Includes an unmarried dependent child who is under 25 years of age (currently, under age 22) or incapable of self-support because of a mental or physical disability that existed before age 25 (currently, before age 22) as a member of a federal employee's family who is eligible for coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.
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Timeline
19 June 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
19 June 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 June 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 19 June 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← FEHBP Dependent Coverage Extension Act
- related to ← To amend title 5, United States Code, to make clear that family coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program remains available with respect to an otherwise eligible child of a Federal employee or annuitant until that child attains 26 years of age, and for other purposes.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2978
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2978
- us · 111-hr-2978 · source updated 4 February 2025