S 2874
107th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Accident insurance
Civil Service pensions
Domestic partners
Families
Federal employees
Finance and Financial Sector
Government employees' health insurance
Government employees' life insurance
Health
Income tax
Labor and Employment
Personal income tax
Survivors' benefits
Tax exclusion
Taxation
Workers' compensation
Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2002
Introduced: August 1, 2002
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 30, 2002
Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.
Aug 1, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Aug 1, 2002
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2002 - Entitles domestic partners of Federal employees to benefits available to spouses of Federal employees. Specifies certifications required for benefit eligibility, filing requirements regarding partnership dissolution, and confidentiality requirements. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax exemption for employer contributions to accident and health plans to domestic partners under this Act.
What's happening now
Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.
Cosponsors
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