HR 4424
109th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Crime and Law Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Emergency Management
Families
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal employees
Federal law enforcement officers
Fire fighters
Government employees' health insurance
Health
Law enforcement officers
Paramedical personnel
Police
Survivors' benefits
To amend title 5, United States Code, to make family members of public safety officers killed in the line of duty eligible for coverage under the Federal employees health benefits program, and for other purposes.
Introduced: November 18, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 19, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E882-883)
Nov 18, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Nov 18, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes an individual who is a family member of a public safety officer killed in the line of duty to enroll in an approved federal employee health benefits plan as an individual or for self and family. Specifies the individual's and the government's contributions toward the enrollment charge.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E882-883)
Committees of jurisdiction
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