1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ensuring FEDVIP and FLTCIP Coverage During Shutdowns Act . 2. Continuing supplemental dental and vision benefits and long-term care insurance coverage during a Government shutdown (a) In general Subpart G of part III of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1) in section 8956, by adding at the end the following: (d) With respect to an employee enrolled in a dental benefits plan under this chapter who is placed in a nonpay status because of a lapse in appropriations, the coverage under the dental benefits plan shall continue during the lapse in appropriations and may not be cancelled as a result of nonpayment of premiums or other periodic charges due to the lapse in appropriations. ; (2) in section 8986, by adding at the end the following: (d) With respect to an employee enrolled in a vision benefits plan under this chapter who is placed in a nonpay status because of a lapse in appropriations, the coverage under the vision benefits plan shall continue during the lapse in appropriations and may not be cancelled as a result of nonpayment of premiums or other periodic charges due to the lapse in appropriations.