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S. 973

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A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to continue supplemental dental and vision benefits and long-term care insurance coverage for Federal employees affected by a Government shutdown, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · April 1, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
April 1, 2019
Sponsor
Sen. Tina SmithD
Cosponsors (5)
5D 0R
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Ensuring FEDVIP and FLTCIP Coverage During Shutdowns Act This bill prohibits the termination of federal-employee dental, vision, and long-term-care insurance coverage as a result of unpaid premiums or other periodic charges in the event of a lapse in appropriations that results in an employee being placed in a nonpay status. This includes supplemental dental, vision, and long-term-care insurance policies.

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