Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act

Bill: 116-hr-895
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]
Introduced: 2019-01-30
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access

Indian social and development programs

Life, casualty, property insurance

Minority education

Minority health

Teaching, teachers, curricula
Latest action: action_date: 2020-09-22
text: Received in the Senate.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-01-30
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act</b></p> <p>This bill allows schools that receive grants under the Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988 to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits program.</p>

action_date: 2020-09-15
action_desc: Reported to House, Part I
text: <p><b>Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act</b></p> <p>This bill allows tribally controlled grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits program.</p>

action_date: 2020-09-21
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p><b>Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act</b></p> <p>This bill allows tribally controlled grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits program.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 895 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 30, 2019 Mr. Johnson of South Dakota introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources , and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform , and Energy and Commerce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To allow tribal grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act . 2. Amendment to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Section 409 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act ( 25 U.S.C. 1647b ) is amended by inserting or the Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988 ( 25 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.) after ( 25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.) .

tv_txt: IB 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 895 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To allow tribal grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act . 2. Amendment to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Section 409 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act ( 25 U.S.C. 1647b ) is amended by inserting or the Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988 ( 25 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.) after ( 25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.) .

Passed the House of Representatives September 21, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

tv_txt: II 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 895 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 22, 2020 Received AN ACT To allow tribal grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act . 2. Amendment to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Section 409 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act ( 25 U.S.C. 1647b ) is amended by inserting or the Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988 ( 25 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.) after ( 25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.) .

Passed the House of Representatives September 21, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 405 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 895 [Report No. 116–505, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 30, 2019 Mr. Johnson of South Dakota introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources , and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform , and Energy and Commerce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned September 15, 2020 Additional sponsors: Mr. Cole , Mr. O'Halleran , Mr. Armstrong , Mr. Luján , Mr. Gallego , Mr. Joyce of Ohio , Mrs. Axne , Ms. Schrier , Mr. Heck , Mr. Watkins , Ms. Torres Small of New Mexico , Ms. McCollum , and Ms. Haaland September 15, 2020 Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources September 15, 2020 Committees on Oversight and Reform and Energy and Commerce discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To allow tribal grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tribal School Federal Insurance Parity Act . 2. Amendment to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Section 409 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act ( 25 U.S.C. 1647b ) is amended by inserting or the Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988 ( 25 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.) after ( 25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.) .

September 15, 2020 Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources September 15, 2020 Committees on Oversight and Reform and Energy and Commerce discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed