A bill to increase the contribution of the Government to the costs of health benefits for Federal employees, and for other purposes.

H.R. 9256 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Jul 12, 1973, sponsored by Jerome Waldie. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Jul 12, 1973
Policy area: Health
Public law: Public Law 93-246

Sponsor

Jerome Waldie (D-CA)

Where it stands

IntroducedJul 12, 1973
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawJan 31, 1974

Every roll call vote on this bill

To pass H. R. 9256, a bill increasing the contribution of the federal government to health benefits for…House · Sep 20, 1973
To agree to the conference report on H.R. 9256, to increase the contribution of the gov't to the costs of…House · Dec 18, 1973

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