United States · Bill · S
S. 1335 (105th)
Osteoporosis Federal Employee Health Benefits Standardization Act
Introduced
29 October 1997
Last action
29 October 1997 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Richard Durbin, Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Osteoporosis Federal Employee Health Benefits Standardization Act - Amends Federal law concerning Government organization and employees to prohibit contracts from being made or plans approved under the health insurance program for Federal employees which do not include coverage of bone mass measurements of qualified individuals.
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Timeline
29 October 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
29 October 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11351)
Source: IntroReferral
29 October 1997
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 29 October 1997 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 October 1997
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 October 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 29 October 1997
Sponsors
- Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Richard Durbin · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssga00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1335
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1335
- us · 105-s-1335 · source updated 21 August 2025