Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-05-29T16:51:44Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8731 Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

5/29/2026, 4:51 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8731

H.R. 8731, introduced in the 119th Congress, aims to establish a short-term disability insurance program for non-work-related disabilities among Federal employees. The bill's primary focus is to provide support to Federal employees facing disabilities not related to their work.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8731

Bill HR 8731 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 11, 2026. Bill HR 8731 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 11, 2026. Bill HR 8731's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of May 11, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8731

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8731

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Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8731

To provide a short-term disability insurance program for Federal employees for disabilities that are not work-related, and for other purposes.

Comments

Chelsea Burgess

886

1 month ago

I support this bill.

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8731

Eleanor Holmes Norton

District of ColumbiaDemocrat

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