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H.R. 1805 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990

To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow Federal annuitants to make contributions for health benefits through direct payments rather than through annuity withholdings if the annuity is insufficient to cover the required withholdings; to eliminate the reinsurance requirement under the Federal employees' life insurance program; and to make a technical correction relating to the life insurance

H.R. 1805 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Apr 12, 1989, sponsored by Gary L. Ackerman.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 12, 1989
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 101-303

Sponsor

Gary L. Ackerman (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 12, 1989
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawMay 29, 1990

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