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HR 1805 101th Congress House

An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow Federal annuitants to make contributions for health benefits through direct payments rather than through annuity withholdings, to make a…

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Official title: An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow Federal annuitants to make contributions for health benefits through direct payments rather than through annuity withholdings, to make a technical correction relating to the life insurance program, and to provide for the termination of life insurance coverage uniformly.

Introduced: April 12, 1989 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 41 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 29, 1990
Became Public Law No: 101-303.
May 29, 1990
Signed by President.
May 17, 1990
Presented to President.
May 16, 1990
Measure Signed in Senate.
May 15, 1990
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 14, 1990
Senate agreed to the House title amendment to the Senate title amendment by Voice Vote.
May 14, 1990
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House title amendment to the Senate title amendment by Voice Vote.
May 14, 1990
Senate receded from its amendment no.2 by Voice Vote.
May 14, 1990
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate receded from its amendment no.2 by Voice Vote.
May 14, 1990
Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
May 8, 1990
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 8, 1990
On motion to agree to Senate amendments Nos. 1 and 3, disagree to Senate amendment No. 2, and agree to the Senate amendment to the title with an amendment Agreed to without objection.
May 8, 1990
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion to agree to Senate amendments Nos. 1 and 3, disagree to Senate amendment No. 2, and agree to the Senate amendment to the title with an amendment Agreed to without objection.
May 8, 1990
Mr. Ackerman asked unanimous consent that the House agree to Senate amendments Nos. 1 and 3, disagree to Senate amendment No. 2, and agree to the Senate amendment to the title with an amendment.
Apr 30, 1990
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 26, 1990
Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Apr 26, 1990
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Apr 26, 1990
Amendment SP 1539 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Apr 26, 1990
Amendment SP 1539 proposed by Senator Garn for Senator Roth.
Apr 26, 1990
Amendment SP 1538 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Apr 26, 1990
Amendment SP 1538 proposed by Senator Mitchell for Senator Glenn.
Apr 26, 1990
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Nov 7, 1989
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 359. Pursuant to the order of November 6, 1989.
Nov 6, 1989
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 6, 1989
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Nov 6, 1989
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 6, 1989
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 6, 1989
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Nov 6, 1989
The chair announced that a second on the motion to suspend the rules is not required.
Nov 6, 1989
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov 6, 1989
Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 1, 1989
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 206.
Nov 1, 1989
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. H. Rept. 101-327.
Oct 25, 1989
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 25, 1989
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Sep 26, 1989
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 26, 1989
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Apr 26, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from OMB and OPM.
Apr 24, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Apr 12, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 12, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 29, 1990

Became Public Law No: 101-303.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1805: An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow Federal annuitants to make contributions for health benefits through direct payments rather than through annuity withholdings, to make a technical correction relating to the life insurance program, and to provide for the termination of life insurance coverage uniformly.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1805/
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"H.R. 1805: An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow Federal annuitants to make contributions for health benefits through direct payments rather than through annuity withholdings, to make a technical correction relating to the life insurance program, and to provide for the termination of life insurance coverage uniformly.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1805/.
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H.R. 1805, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1805/.
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[H.R. 1805: An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow Federal annuitants to make contributions for health benefits through direct payments rather than through annuity withholdings, to make a technical correction relating to the life insurance program, and to provide for the termination of life insurance coverage uniformly.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1805/)
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