S 1360
109th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Accident insurance
Domestic partners
Employee health benefits
Families
Finance and Financial Sector
Health
Health insurance
Income tax
Insurance premiums
Labor and Employment
Medical economics
Railroad retirement plans
Self-employed
Tax deductions
Tax exclusion
Transportation and Public Works
Unemployment insurance
Wages
Domestic Partner Health Benefits Equity Act
Introduced: June 30, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 30, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 30, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Domestic Partner Health Benefits Equity Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to certain employer-provided health care benefits, to provide for the treatment of domestic partners on an equal basis with spouses and dependents by designating as a dependent any individual who is an eligible beneficiary under an employer's health care benefits plan.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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