H.RES.626: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically enrolled in the public plan.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced July 10, 2009
  • Latest Major Action July 10, 2009

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically enrolled in the public plan (if one is established as a choice within the Health Insurance Exchange); and (2) such Members should be subject to any personal income tax increases levied as a result of healthcare legislation, regardless of their annual gross income.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to House House Administration
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
July 10, 2009

Introduced in the House by Artur Davis (D-Ala.)

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