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111th Congress (2009 - 2010)
H.R.4982
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H.R.4982
Latest Title: Close the Congressional Health Care Loophole Act
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15] (introduced 3/25/2010) Cosponsors (23)
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
SUMMARY AS OF:
3/25/2010--Introduced.
Close the Congressional Health Care Loophole Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to expand the definition of "congressional staff" for purposes of determining coverage under a state health care Exchange to include all full-time and part-time employees of the federal government whose pay is disbursed under the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act for the fiscal year involved.