United States · Bill · S
S. 3955 (109th)
Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2006
Introduced
27 September 2006
Last action
27 September 2006 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2006 - Entitles federal employees and their domestic partners to benefits available to federal married employees and their spouses. Specifies certifications required for benefit eligibility, filing requirements regarding partnership dissolution, and confidentiality requirements.
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Timeline
27 September 2006
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 2006
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 27 September 2006 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/3955
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/3955
- us · 109-s-3955 · source updated 15 August 2025