[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1256 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1256

    To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the level of 
 Government contributions under the Federal employees health benefits 
                                program.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 1, 2007

  Mr. Hoyer (for himself and Mr. Wolf) introduced the following bill; 
 which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the level of 
 Government contributions under the Federal employees health benefits 
                                program.

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

SECTION 1. INCREASE IN LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTIONS.

    (a) In General.--Section 8906(b) of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``72'' and inserting 
        ``80''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``75'' and inserting 
        ``83''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply with respect to each contract year beginning after the date of 
the enactment of this Act.
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