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HR 4222 110th Congress House

To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title XXII of the Public Health Service Act to extend COBRA benefits for certain…

Official title: To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title XXII of the Public Health Service Act to … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title XXII of the Public Health Service Act to extend COBRA benefits for certain TAA-eligible individuals and PBGC recipients.

Introduced: November 15, 2007 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 5, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 15, 2007
Introduced in House
Nov 15, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 15, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
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 Latest action February 5, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4222: To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title XXII of the Public Health Service Act to extend COBRA benefits for certain TAA-eligible individuals and PBGC recipients.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4222/
MLA
"H.R. 4222: To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title XXII of the Public Health Service Act to extend COBRA benefits for certain TAA-eligible individuals and PBGC recipients.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4222/.
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H.R. 4222, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4222/.
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[H.R. 4222: To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title XXII of the Public Health Service Act to extend COBRA benefits for certain TAA-eligible individuals and PBGC recipients.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4222/)
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