HR 5390
117th Congress
House
Health
COBRA Subsidy Extension for Workers and Families Act
Introduced: September 28, 2021
Introduced by:
Mrvan, Frank J.
Democratic
· Indiana
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 28, 2021
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.
Sep 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
COBRA Subsidy Extension for Workers and Families Act
This bill extends temporary health insurance premium assistance for enrollees in the COBRA (Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) continuation coverage program.
Currently, COBRA premiums are fully subsidized through September 30, 2021, and the bill extends the subsidy through September 30, 2022.
The bill also provides for expedited review of denials of eligibility for such assistance.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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