LEGISLATION/H.R. 5390

COBRA Subsidy Extension for Workers and Families Act

117-HR-5390117th CongressIntroduced Sep 28, 2021Health
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsor

Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1](D-IN-1)
5 cosponsors

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.

Actions (7)

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 29, 2021House committee actions
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, 2021House floor actions
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, 2021House floor actions
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, 2021House floor actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 28, 2021House committee actions
Introduced in House
Sep 28, 2021Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Sep 28, 2021Library of Congress