S 561 · 107th Congress 2001โ€“2003, ended

Federal Employees Health Insurance Premium Conversion Act of 2001

Latest action · Mar 20, 2001 Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 19, 2001
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Federal Employees Health Insurance Premium Conversion Act of 2001 - Requires the Office of Personnel Management to make available to Federal annuitants the option to pay their Federal Employees' Health Benefits Program enrollment charges through a health insurance premium conversion arrangement beginning on the same date as when such option first becomes available to Federal employees generally, but no later than the deadline specified below.

Requires the Secretary of Defense (or each appropriate Secretary with respect to the Coast Guard and the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Public Health Service) to establish such a plan for members and retired members of the uniformed services. Requires that all such plans be completed so that such option shall become available not later than the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2002.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 11, 2001 to Sep 9, 2002.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MIDebbie StabenowJun 11, 2001
D-GAZell MillerJun 11, 2001
D-SDTim JohnsonJun 27, 2001
D-MNMark DaytonSep 9, 2002

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 20, 2001Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.
  2. Mar 19, 2001Introduced in Senate
  3. Mar 19, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2474)
  4. Mar 19, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S2474Susan M. Collins R-MEMar 19, 2001

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to provide that the same health insurance premium conversion arrangements afforded to Federal employees be made available to Federal annuitants and members and retired members of the uniformed services.
Short Titles as Introduced
Federal Employees Health Insurance Premium Conversion Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 19, 2001Introduced in Senate

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