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H.R.2517: Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced May 20, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 29, 2010
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
140 (140 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009 - Extends specified federal employee benefits to domestic partners of federal employees. Title I: Domestic Partnerships - (Sec. 101) Amends federal civil service law to provide that, in order to establish a domestic partnership with an individual for purposes of receiving federal employment benefits, an employee, former employee, or annuitant (employee) must file an affidavit attesting...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 12.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 111-400, Part I.
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House Committee on House Administration Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 29, 2010.
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House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 29, 2010.
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Committee on House Administration discharged.
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Committee on Judiciary discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 239.
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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Judiciary, 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.
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House House Administration
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 5 - 3 .
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| May 20, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) |