HRES 615 111th Congress House Health Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Members of Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members who vote in favor of the establishment of a public, federal government run health insurance option are urged to forgo their right to participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) and agree to enroll under that public option.

Introduced: July 8, 2009 See on congress.gov

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Jul 13, 2009

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8014)

Jul 9, 2009

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7840)

Jul 8, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Jul 8, 2009

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges Members of Congress who vote in favor of the establishment of a public, federal government run health insurance option to forgo their right to participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) and agree to enroll under that public option.

What's happening now July 13, 2009

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8014)

Committees of jurisdiction 1