Introduce and support the Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act to make short-term disability insurance available to federal employees.

Today, I introduce the Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act of 2026, which would make short-term disability insurance available to federal employees... I urge my colleagues to support this bill.

Norton commits to advancing legislation that would let federal employees buy short-term disability insurance at group rates.

Norton Introduces Bill to Offer Short-Term Disability Insurance to Federal Employees | Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton
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Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today reintroduced her Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act, which would allow federal employees to purchase short-term disability insurance at group rates to replace a portion of their income lost due to a short-term injury or disability, pregnancy, or pregnancy-related illness.

Norton reintroduced legislation to make short-term disability insurance available to federal employees.

Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton |
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On May 11, 2026, Eleanor Holmes Norton said, "today, I introduce the Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act of 2026" and urged colleagues to support the bill.

Norton publicly introduced the 2026 bill and explicitly called for support in the Congressional Record, directly matching the commitment.

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Congressional Record: Extensions of Remarks (May 11, 2026)
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