H.R.3930 - Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009

To extend for 6 months the maximum COBRA continuation coverage period for individuals who were involuntarily terminated between April 1, 2009, and December 31, 2009, and to amend the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009 to extend the eligibility period and maximum assistance period for COBRA premium assistance under such Act. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To extend for 6 months the maximum COBRA continuation coverage period for individuals who were involuntarily terminated between April 1, 2009, and December 31, 2009, and to amend the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009 to extend the eligibility period and maximum assistance period for COBRA premium assistance under such Act. as introduced.
  • Short: Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 as introduced.

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12/16/09
RE: H.R.3930

... bill after a separate bill sponsored by Rep. Joe Sestak, (D-Pa.), the Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 (HR 3930), stalled in committee.

Source: Insurance Networking News
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12/14/09
RE: H.R.3930

Bills are pending in both the House (HR 3930) and Senate (S. 2730) to extend the number of months of Cobra premium assistance for those currently eligible ...

Source: New York Times (blog)
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12/14/09
Cobra Subsidy Extensions and Unemployment Extensions ARE attached to the ...

HR 3930, S 2730, S 4183 are now mute. No exact details available. What exactly the benefits are or how long these extensions will last remains to be seen. ...

Source: Gather.com
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12/13/09
S 2730 COBRA Senate Subsidy Extension HR 3930 House Cobra Extension HR 4183 ...

HR 3930 Although Mr. Brown clearly states COBRA extension is a temporary solution, he has taken the step of calling for it's immediate passage because on ...

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12/11/09
HR 3920 Cobra Subsidy Another letter begging for action from Joe Sestak!

Thank you for contacting me to express your support for HR 3930, the Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009, which I introduced on October 26, ...

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12/10/09
Cobra Subsidy Call to Action A letter From Rep. Sestak HR 3930 IF YOU ARE IN ...

I wrote Congressman Sestak, as many probably did, and thanked him for introducing HR 3930. I urged him to help us by pushing it forward. Now he needs help! ...

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12/07/09
Congressman Sestak Urges Action to Extend Emergency Healthcare Coverage

In October, Congressman Sestak introduced HR 3930, the Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009, to ensure continued assistance for unemployed ...

Source: NewsBlaze
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12/05/09
COBRA subsidy program coming to an end

In the House, there was also a bill — HR 3930 — introduced that called for a six-month extension. “When workers lose their jobs, they also lose their health ...

Source: Times-West Virginian
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12/02/09
RE: H.R.3930

There are currently three bills in Congress—HR 3930, S. 2730 and HR 3966—that take different approaches to resolving this issue for millions of unemployed ...

Source: La Opinión
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11/29/09
My Monthly COBRA Payments Just Tripled

A similar bill, HR 3930, was introduced by Joe Sestak in the House. These bills are not part of current health reform legislation; if you support them, ...

Source: Firedoglake (blog)
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11/23/09
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

House Bill HR 3930, sponsored by Rep. Joe Sestak (D-Pa.) would extend the subsidy for another six months; it is in a House committee. ...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution
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11/19/09
COBRA Subsidy Extension?: eHealthInsurance Launches COBRA Subsidy Widget to ...

(2) SOURCE (link): House bill HR 3930: "To extend for 6 months the maximum COBRA continuation coverage period for individuals who were involuntarily ...

Source: CNNMoney.com (press release)
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11/18/09
Proposed ARRA COBRA Extension Has Employers Scrambling

... to extend and enhance the COBRA subsidy was introduced last week in the Senate (S.2730) and the week before in the House of Representatives (HR. 3930). ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
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11/18/09
COBRA Extension Efforts Underway

Joe Sestak, (D-Penn), the Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 (HR 3930), would extend the current 65% government subsidy from nine months to ...

Source: Insurance Networking News
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11/14/09
COBRA Premium Reduction Extensions Possible with Senate Bill 2730

Representative Joe Sestak (D-Pennsylvania) introduced a similar bill, the Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act of 2009 (HR 3930), in the House on ...

Source: Associated Content
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10/29/09
RE: H.R.3930

Joe Sestak (D-PA) introduced bill HR 3930 in the House to extend COBRA coverage earlier this week, under the radar amidst everything else dominating the ...

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