House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To amend title 5, United States Code, to make available under the health benefits program for Federal employees the option of obtaining coverage for self and children only, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 6, 1998
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 17, 1998 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Brady (D-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jose Serrano (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Martin Sabo.
- H.R. 687 (105th) Income Equity Act of 1997
- H.R. 1854 (105th) Children's Health Coverage Improvement Act of 1997
- H.J.Res. 122 (105th) Proclaiming Leif Ericson to be an honorary citizen of the United States.
- H.R. 794 (105th) Citizens' Choice Act
- H.R. 1956 (105th) To amend sections 226 and 226A of the Social Security Act to provide for entitlement to Medicare benefits of any divorced individual who…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.