Hereof, what is Congress health care plan?
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
| Long title | The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act |
| Acronyms (colloquial) | PPACA, ACA |
| Nicknames | Obamacare, Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance Reform, Healthcare Reform |
| Enacted by | the 111th United States Congress |
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Subsequently, question is, what benefits do members of Congress get after leaving office? A sitting Member of Congress earns a salary of $174,000/year. That ends when he or she is no longer in office. But, depending on when the Member was elected, that person does receive a pension, access to a 401(k)-like retirement account and, in many cases Social Security benefits.
Also question is, do Congressmen pay for travel?
This report provides basic information on congressional salaries and allowances and recent developments. These allowances cover official office expenses, including staff, mail, travel between a Member's district or state and Washington, DC, equipment, and other goods and services.
What kind of health insurance do US senators have?
Members of Congress and their staffs currently are enrolled in a program known as the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.
