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HR 3267 109th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Accident insurance Civil service retirement Domestic partners Families Federal employees Finance and Financial Sector Government employees' health insurance Government employees' life insurance Health Income tax Labor and Employment Survivors' benefits Tax exclusion Taxation Workers' compensation

Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act

Introduced: July 13, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Jul 13, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 13, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act - 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 July 13, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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