United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4153 (104th)
To extend health insurance and survivor annuity benefits to certain former spouses of Federal employees who would otherwise be ineligible for those benefits.
Introduced
24 September 1996
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
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Summary
Amends the Civil Service Retirement Spouse Equity Act of 1984 to eliminate the requirement of a post-September 15, 1978, divorce for certain former spouses of Federal employees in order for them to be eligible for a survivor annuity. Extends from May 7, 1989, to May 7, 1997, the deadline for applying for such annuity. Authorizes the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to waive such deadline under certain circumstances. Makes such spouses eligible for Federal health benefits.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 September 1996
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 September 1996
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 September 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/4153
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/4153