Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act

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Bill Number

S 279

Introduced

Jan 30, 2019

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 135.

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Topics

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Indian social and development programs Life, casualty, property insurance Minority education Minority health Native Americans Teaching, teachers, curricula

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Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act

This bill allows schools that receive grants under the Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988 to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits program.

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Jul 9, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 135.
Jul 9, 2019

Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-54.
May 15, 2019

Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 1, 2019

Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-77.
Jan 30, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jan 30, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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