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Introduced
01/30/2019
01/30/2019
In Committee
01/31/2020
01/31/2020
Crossed Over
09/22/2020
09/22/2020
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act This bill allows tribally controlled grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits program.
AI Summary
This bill allows tribally controlled grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) program. The bill amends the Indian Health Care Improvement Act by inserting language to include the Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988, which grants tribal schools the ability to access the FEHB program, a health insurance program typically reserved for federal government employees.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (14)
Dusty Johnson (R)*,
Kelly Armstrong (R),
Cindy Axne (D),
Tom Cole (R),
Ruben Gallego (D),
Debra Haaland (D),
Denny Heck (D),
Dave Joyce (R),
Ben Ray Luján (D),
Betty McCollum (D),
Tom O'Halleran (D),
Kim Schrier (D),
Xochitl Torres Small (D),
Steve Watkins (R),
Last Action
Received in the Senate. (on 09/22/2020)
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