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HR 5550 110th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Disabled Families Federal employees Government employees' health insurance Health Mentally disabled

To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the maximum age to qualify for coverage as a "child" under the health benefits program for Federal employees.

Introduced: March 6, 2008 Introduced by: Davis, Danny K. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 10, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Mar 6, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 6, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Includes an unmarried dependent child who is under 25 years of age (currently, under age 22) or incapable of self-support because of a mental or physical disability that existed before age 25 (currently, before age 22) as a member of a federal employee's family who is eligible for coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.

What's happening now March 10, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

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