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Bill106th CongressFiled Jun 15, 1999Health
H.R. 2227

COBRA Extension Act for 55 to 65 Year Olds

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 15, 1999)

COBRA Extension Act for 55 to 65 Year Olds - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to extend health plan insurance continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) for individuals age 55 or older.

What just happenedJul 9, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13](D-CA)Sponsor
8 cosponsors7 D1 I
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  1. Jul 9, 1999CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

    Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee
  2. Jul 7, 1999CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  3. Jun 28, 1999CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  4. Jun 15, 1999IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Ways and Means Committee
  5. Jun 15, 1999IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  6. Jun 15, 1999IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. Jun 15, 1999IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Education and Workforce Committee
  8. Jun 15, 1999IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1259-1260)

  9. Jun 15, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. Jun 15, 1999IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House