[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1131 Referred in House (RFH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1131


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 29, 1993

       Referred to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service

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                                 AN ACT


 
  To extend the method of computing the average subscription charges 
   under section 8906(a) of title 5, United States Code, relating to 
               Federal employee health benefits programs.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF METHOD OF COMPUTING AVERAGE SUBSCRIPTION 
              CHARGES FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAMS.

    (a) In General.--The Act entitled ``An Act relating to the method 
by which Government contributions to the Federal employees health 
benefits program shall be computed for 1990 or 1991 if no Government-
wide indemnity benefit plan participates in that year'', approved 
August 11, 1989 (5 U.S.C. 8906 note; Public Law 101-76; 103 Stat. 556) 
is amended in subsection (a)(1) by striking out ``contract years 1990 
through 1993'' and inserting in lieu thereof ``contract years 1990 
through 1996''.
    (b) Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of the Congress that 
nothing in this section should be considered to reflect any view on the 
appropriateness, merits, or timing, or any other aspect of any 
comprehensive health care reform legislation.

            Passed the Senate July 28 (legislative day, June 30), 1993.

            Attest:

                                             WALTER J. STEWART,

                                                             Secretary.