HR 5891
112th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Disability assistance
Military facilities and property
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Worker safety and health
Defense Base Act Insurance Improvement Act of 2012
Introduced: June 5, 2012
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 26, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 10, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Jun 5, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Jun 5, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Defense Base Act Insurance Improvement Act of 2012 - Amends the Defense Base Act (the Act) to require satisfaction through the Government Defense Base Act self-insurance program of insurance and benefits requirements imposed on defense contractors with respect to on-job injuries.
Directs the Secretaries of Defense (DOD) and Labor to jointly: (1) develop and execute an implementation strategy for a self-insurance program for insurance required by the Act, and (2) report to Congress on such strategy and on the implementation of this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors
1