WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Health insurance continuation

S. 3559, The Continuing Coverage Act of 2008

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3559 would amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that third party review is available whenever health insurance coverage in the individual market is terminated....

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P.L. 110-381, Michelle's Law - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2851 would amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that dependent students who take a medically necessary leave of absence do not lose health insurance coverage....

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H.R. 5609, To provide for transitional health care for members of the Armed Forces separated from active duty who agree to serve in the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5609 would provide for transitional health care for members of the Armed Forces separated from active duty who agree to serve in the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve....

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H.R. 4932, To amend title 5, United States Code, to make certain additional plans eligible to participate in the health benefits program under chapter 89 of such title

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4932 would amend title 5, United States Code, to make certain additional plans eligible to participate in the health benefits program under chapter 89 of such title....

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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

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4222 would 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....

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H.R. 4014, The Native American Veterans Language Assistance Act of 2007

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4014 would prohibit discrimination in insurance coverage to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking....

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H.R. 3920, The Trade and Globalization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $260.91

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3920 would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to reauthorize trade adjustment assistance, and it would extend trade adjustment assistance to service workers and firms....

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S. 2236, The Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act of 2007

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2236 would amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional limitations on preexisting condition exclusions in group health plans and health insurance coverage in the group and individual markets....

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H.R. 3796, The Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.28

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3796 would amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to minimize the adverse effects of employment dislocation....

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H.R. 3801, The Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3801 would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to address the impact of globalization, it would reauthorize trade adjustment assistance, and it would extend trade adjustment assistance to service workers, communities, firms, and farmers....

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S. 1848, The Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1848 would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to address the impact of globalization, it would reauthorize trade adjustment assistance, and it would extend trade adjustment assistance to service workers, communities, firms, and farmers....

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S. 1739, The TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1739 would amend section 35 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the health coverage tax credit....

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H.R. 2833, The Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act of 2007

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2833 would amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional limitations on preexisting condition exclusions in group health plans and health insurance coverage in the group and individual markets....

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H.R. 2591, To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the penalty for late enrollment under part B of the Medicare Program to 10 percent and twice the period of no enrollment, and to exclude periods of COBRA and retiree coverage from such late enrollment penalty

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2591 would amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the penalty for late enrollment under part B of the Medicare Program to 10 percent and twice the period of no enrollment, and to exclude periods of COBRA and retiree coverage from such late enrollment penalty....

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H.R. 2351, The Health Coverage, Affordability, Responsibility, and Equity Act of 2007

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2351 would expand the number of individuals and families with health insurance coverage....

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H.R. 2047, The Health Insurance for Life Act of 2007

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2047 would remove the 18 or 36 month limitation on the period of COBRA continuation coverage....

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H.R. 1841, The AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1841 would amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an AmeriCare that assures the provision of health insurance coverage to all residents....

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H.R. 1322, The Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2007

Mon, 05 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1322 would amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide emergency protection for retiree health benefits....

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S. 732, The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 732 would empower Peace Corps volunteers....

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S. 708, The Health Care and Training for Older Workers Act

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 708 would promote labor force participation of older Americans, with the goals of increasing retirement security, reducing the projected shortage of experienced workers, maintaining future economic growth, and improving the Nation's fiscal outlook....

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H.R. 1200, The American Health Security Act of 2007

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1200 would provide for health care for every American and control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system....

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H.R. 979, The Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act of 2007

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 979 would amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage....

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S. 400, Michelle's Law

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 400 would amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that dependent students who take a medically necessary leave of absence do not lose health insurance coverage....

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