Open Congress : News Articles for S.2730 COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009

2009-12-20T19:00:00Z

introduced the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act (S. 2730), extending the subsidy another six months, to 15 months, and increasing it to 75% of a ...

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2009-12-14T19:00:00Z

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 ...

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2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

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 ...

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Help for the unemployed

2009-12-01T19:00:00Z

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 ...

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COBRA Subsidies Begin to Expire

2009-11-30T19:00:00Z

Under consideration by the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009 (S. 2730) ...

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Q: As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a COBRA subsidy plan was enacted to reduce the COBRA premiums for up to nine months for unemployed workers laid off between September 2008 and

2009-11-24T19:00:00Z

...A few bills introduced this fall propose an extension of the COBRA subsidy. Senate Bill S.2730, introduced in early November by Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Sen. Robert Casey (D-Pa.), would increase the subsidy period by six months. The subsidy amoun

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COBRA Subsidy Extension?: eHealthInsurance Launches COBRA Subsidy Widget to ...

2009-11-19T19:00:00Z

... extension for the COBRA subsidy in the House of Representatives and the Senate, including House Bill HR 3930(2) and 3966(3) and Senate Bill S. 2730(4). ...

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Proposed ARRA COBRA Extension Has Employers Scrambling

2009-11-18T19:00:00Z

19 /PRNewswire/ -- Legislation to extend and enhance the COBRA subsidy was introduced last week in the Senate (S.2730) and the week before in the House of ...

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Proposed ARRA COBRA Extension Has Employers Scrambling

2009-11-18T19:00:00Z

...Kan., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Legislation 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). This proposed legislation will continue COBRA health care c

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COBRA S. 2730 SUBSIDY DEAD? or not... A Letter from Bill Nelson(D) of FL

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

This is the part of the letter that addresses Cobra recent legislation and S. 2730 I voted for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, also known as the ...

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COBRA Premium Reduction Extensions Possible with Senate Bill 2730

2009-11-14T19:00:00Z

... 2009 (S. 2730) that, if passed, will extend the COBRA premium reductions first allowed under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). ...

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Senate Bill Would Boost, Extend Federal COBRA Subsidy

2009-11-12T19:00:00Z

Under bill S. 2730, proposed by Sens. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Bob Casey, D-Pennsylvania, the nine-month subsidy would be extended by six months, ...

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Proposal will keep more unemployed Minnesotans insured

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

to support the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act (S.2730). COBRA allows jobless workers to keep their health care as they look for new employment. ...

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