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HCONRES 77 101th Congress House Labor and Employment Collective bargaining agreements Employee benefit plans Health Health insurance

Expressing the sense of the Congress that insurance providers should be encouraged to permit employers to extend the opportunity to purchase health care coverage when benefits are terminated to…

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Expressing the sense of the Congress that insurance providers should be encouraged to permit employers to extend the opportunity to purchase health care coverage when benefits are terminated to workers subject to collective bergaining agreements who do not currently have such an opportunity under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985.

Introduced: March 15, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
Apr 5, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Mar 15, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 15, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that insurance providers should cooperate with employers seeking to extend the protections of the health care continuation provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to cover employees, former employees, their spouses, surviving spouses, and dependents who are not otherwise covered by these provisions because of the special effective date for collective bargaining agreements.

What's happening now April 5, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 25, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 77: Expressing the sense of the Congress that insurance providers should be encouraged to permit employers to extend the opportunity to purchase health care coverage when benefits are terminated to workers subject to collective bergaining agreements who do not currently have such an opportunity under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-77/
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"H. Con. Res. 77: Expressing the sense of the Congress that insurance providers should be encouraged to permit employers to extend the opportunity to purchase health care coverage when benefits are terminated to workers subject to collective bergaining agreements who do not currently have such an opportunity under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-77/.
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H. Con. Res. 77, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-77/.
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[H. Con. Res. 77: Expressing the sense of the Congress that insurance providers should be encouraged to permit employers to extend the opportunity to purchase health care coverage when benefits are terminated to workers subject to collective bergaining agreements who do not currently have such an opportunity under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-77/)
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