HR 1335
106th Congress
House
Health
Employee health benefits
Excise tax
Families
Government Operations and Politics
Government employees' health insurance
Health insurance continuation
Labor and Employment
Local employees
Married people
State employees
Survivors' benefits
Tax penalties
Taxation
Widowers
Widows
Women
COBRA Extension Act of 1999
Introduced: March 25, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 16, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Apr 12, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Apr 9, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 25, 1999
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.
Mar 25, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
COBRA Extension Act of 1999 - 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 surviving spouses.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.