United States · Bill · S
S. 971 (116th)
Ensuring FEHBP Coverage During Shutdowns Act
Introduced
1 April 2019
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Ensuring FEHBP Coverage During Shutdowns Act This bill provides statutory authority to allow federal employees to enroll in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB), or make changes to their enrollment due to a qualifying life event, during a lapse in appropriations for the federal government. Specifically, the bill requires the Office of Personnel Management to designate the officers and employees who perform the FEHB services as excepted employees under the Anti-Deficiency Act.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 April 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 April 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 April 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/971
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/971