,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #cgif  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,march #aj     
7legislative day1 ,march #g71 #bjbb,mr4 
,murphy 7for himself and ,ms4 ,stabenow7
 introduced the following bill2 which   
was read twice and referred to the      
,committee on ,health1 ,education1      
,labor1 and ,pensions  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
eliminate the opt-out for nonfederal    
governmental health plans4  #a4 ,short  
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,closing ,health ,coverage ,gaps for    
,public ,servants ,act4  #b4            
,eliminating the opt-out for nonfederal 
governmental health plans ,section      
#bgbb7;a77#b7 of the ,public ,health    
,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4            
#cjj;gg-#ba7;a77#b77 is amended by      
adding at the end the following new     
subparagraph3  7,f7 ,sunset of election 
option  7i7 ,in general ,notwithstanding
 the preceding provisions of this       
paragraph-- 7,i7 no election described  
in subparagraph 7,a7 may be made on or  

after the date of enactment of this     
subparagraph2 and  7,,ii7 except as     
provided in clause 7ii71 no such        
election expiring on or after the date  
that is #ahj days after the date of such
 enactment may be renewed4  7ii7        
,exception for certain collectively     
bargained plans ,notwithstanding clause 
7i77,,ii71 a plan described in          
subparagraph 7,b77ii7 that is subject to
 multiple agreements described in such  
subparagraph of varying lengths and that
 has an election in effect under        
subparagraph 7,a7 as of the date of     
enactment of this subparagraph that     
expires on or after the date that is    
#ahj days after the date of such        
enactment may extend such election until
 the date on which the term of the last 
such agreement expires4  4