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- H.R.1335
H.R.1335: COBRA Extension Act of 1999
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced March 25, 1999
- Latest Major Action April 16, 1999
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (17 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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.
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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| March 25, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Nicholas V. Lampson (D-Texas) |