Public Law 106-394 · H.R. 2842 · Became law

Federal Employees Health Benefits Children's Equity Act of 2000

Official title: “To amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, concerning the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program, to enable the Federal Government to enroll an employee and his or her family in the FEHB Program when a State court orders the employee to provide health insurance coverage for a child of the employee but the employee fails to provide the coverage, and for other purposes.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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The Senate passed it without objection on October 13, 2000. No individual votes are recorded.

It became law on October 30, 2000.

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