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H. Res. 626 111th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically enrolled in the public…

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should b… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically enrolled in the public plan.

Introduced: July 10, 2009 See on congress.gov
Health Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessIncome tax ratesMembers of Congress
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Jul 10, 2009
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 10, 2009
Referred to House Administration
Jul 10, 2009
Introduced in House
Jul 10, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
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 Latest action July 10, 2009

Referred to House Ways and Means

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically enrolled in the public plan (if one is established as a choice within the Health Insurance Exchange); and (2) such Members should be subject to any personal income tax increases levied as a result of healthcare legislation, regardless of their annual gross income.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 626: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically enrolled in the public plan.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-626/
MLA
"H. Res. 626: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically enrolled in the public plan.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-626/.
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H. Res. 626, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-626/.
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[H. Res. 626: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically enrolled in the public plan.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-626/)
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