House Bill 2004
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Ensuring FEDVIP and FLTCIP Coverage During Shutdowns Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 1, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2004
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Ensuring FEDVIP and FLTCIP Coverage During Shutdowns Act
This bill prohibits the termination of federal-employee dental, vision, and long-term-care insurance coverage as a result of unpaid premiums or other periodic charges in the event of a lapse in appropriations that results in an employee being furloughed or an excepted employee working without pay. This includes supplemental dental, vision, and long-term-care insurance policies.
April 1, 2019
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06/12/2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
06/12/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
04/01/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
04/01/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 6:47:25 PM