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HR 2978 111th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Disability and paralysis Family relationships Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access

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: June 19, 2009 Introduced by: Davis, Danny K. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Jun 19, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 19, 2009
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 July 31, 2009

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2