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Federal Employees Health Insurance Premium Conversion Act of 2001

Introduced: March 19, 2001 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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Mar 20, 2001
Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.
Mar 19, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Mar 19, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2474)
Mar 19, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Federal Employees Health Insurance Premium Conversion Act of 2001 - Requires the Office of Personnel Management to make available to Federal annuitants the option to pay their Federal Employees' Health Benefits Program enrollment charges through a health insurance premium conversion arrangement beginning on the same date as when such option first becomes available to Federal employees generally, but no later than the deadline specified below.

Requires the Secretary of Defense (or each appropriate Secretary with respect to the Coast Guard and the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Public Health Service) to establish such a plan for members and retired members of the uniformed services. Requires that all such plans be completed so that such option shall become available not later than the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2002.

What's happening now March 20, 2001

Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.

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