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House bill · 106th 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.

H.R. 1170Introduced Mar 17, 1999Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Martin Sabo D-MN
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 26, 1999 — 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

9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats

0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Robert Brady (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Max Sandlin (D-TX), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Ronnie Shows (D-MS), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Robert Underwood (D-GU).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Martin Sabo.

Sponsor’s state and district

Minnesota in Congress · MN-5 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.