United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4997 (107th)
To amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to allow the spouse of a Federal employee or annuitant to obtain health benefits coverage for self alone, and for other purposes.
Introduced
21 June 2002
Last action
21 June 2002 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Sponsors
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
4 February 2025
Summary
Authorizes the spouse of a Federal employee or annuitant to enroll in a health benefit plan as an individual, and be provided the same Government contribution (and be subject to the same rates) as if an annuitant, as long as the employee or annuitant is not concurrently enrolled for self and family.
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Timeline
21 June 2002
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
21 June 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 June 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 June 2002 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 June 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 June 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 June 2002
Sponsors
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- · hsgo00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/4997
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4997
- us · 107-hr-4997 · source updated 4 February 2025