S.2730 - COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009

A bill to extend and enhance the COBRA subsidy program under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to extend and enhance the COBRA subsidy program under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. as introduced.
  • Short: COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009 as introduced.

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05/10/10
Irs Stimulus Payment Faq | Economic Stimulus Payment | Payment ...

What You Can Do to Get COBRA Premium ReductionsOn November 4, 2009, United States Senators Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Bob Casey (D-Pennsylvania) introduced the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009 (S. 2730) that, ...

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01/03/10
Apotheken-Umschau: Freispruch für alle 1000 Ausgaben ...

... der bekannte Ginkgo-biloba-Extrakt von Schwabe für die Erkrankung und deren Verlauf offenbar nutzlos ist ((JAMA 2008, 300, 2253-2262 (und Erratum S. 2730) und JAMA 2009, 302, 2663-2670)) und entsprechende Werbung aus dem Heft kickt. ...

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12/27/09
Employment Law 2009 in Review... and a Look Forward Newsletter Article

Extending the number of months of COBRA premium assistance for those currently eligible and making the subsidy available to people laid off through June 30, 2010, were proposed in the House (H.R. 3930) and Senate (S. 2730). ...

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12/20/09
COBRA Extensions Possible Turn? - Windows Live

The advised legislation -S.2730 in the Senate and Hour. 3930 in the House - would keep COBRA healthcare coverage for another six months for those who hold been setted away and their households. The turn is that the subsidy would ...

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12/17/09
Employment Law 2009 in Review... and a Look Forward : HR Training ...

Extending the number of months of COBRA premium assistance for those currently eligible and making the subsidy available to people laid off through June 30, 2010, were proposed in the House (H.R. 3930) and Senate (S. 2730). ...

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12/15/09
Proposed COBRA Changes : Health Care Law Reform

The reform bill would not extend the 65 percent COBRA subsidy program that is scheduled to sunset December 31, 2009, although other legislation pending in the House (H.R. 3930) and Senate (S. 2730) would extend and expand this subsidy. ...

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12/14/09
Jackson Lewis - Employment Law 2009 in Review... and a Look Forward

Extending the number of months of COBRA premium assistance for those currently eligible and making the subsidy available to people laid off through June 30, 2010, were proposed in the House (H.R. 3930) and Senate (S. 2730). ...

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12/14/09
The End of COBRA Subsidy As We Know It (Or Is It?)

Brown's legislation, the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act (S. 2730), would extend the program to provide a total of 15 months of subsidies. The legislation would make other changes as well, such as increasing the subsidy from ...

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12/14/09
Jackson Lewis - Employment Law 2009 in Review... and a Look Forward

Extending the number of months of COBRA premium assistance for those currently eligible and making the subsidy available to people laid off through June 30, 2010, were proposed in the House (H.R. 3930) and Senate (S. 2730). ...

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12/10/09
A Push for Extended, Expanded COBRA Subsidy Program

Brown's legislation, the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act (S. 2730), would extend the program to provide a total of 15 months of subsidies. The legislation would make other changes as well, such as increasing the subsidy from ...

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12/10/09
A Push for Extended, Expanded COBRA Subsidy Program

Brown's legislation, the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act (S. 2730), would extend the program to provide a total of 15 months of subsidies. The legislation would make other changes as well, such as increasing the subsidy from ...

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12/10/09
Coping With the Costs of Cobra - Well Blog - NYTimes.com

S. 2730, The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s111-2730. A bill to extend and enhance the COBRA subsidy program under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. ...

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12/09/09
COBRA Benefits Extension – Increase Subsidy from 65% to 75% in ...

As of right now there are 19 senators sponsoring (S.2730) to extend the COBRA benefits. I just wish that the senate would quit wasting time with a so called December “deadline” for some soft of healthcare bill. Stop the bleeding first! ...

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12/08/09
Here's the latest scoop on COBRA subsidy | HRMorning.com | Your ...

... thanks ronda also could this be forwarded to all members of the house…we need this approved as soon as possible… help!!!! Christian Schappel Says: December 10th, 2009 at 10:05 am. House Bill (H.R. 3930) Senate Bill (S. 2730) ...

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12/06/09
Health Reform Talk: Financial Woes Ahead For Unemployed As COBRA ...

In the Senate, Sen. Sherrod Brown ( Ohio ) has introduced S. 2730, which would extend eligibility through June 2010 and increase the subsidy period to 15 months. S. 2730 also would boost the subsidy to 75% of the COBRA premium. ...

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12/06/09
Federal News for AHIP's Individual Members- 12/07/09

Five Democratic senators recently addressed a letter to Senate leaders, urging them to provide for “quick action” on S. 2730, the “COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009.” The letter was signed by Sens. ...

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12/05/09
COBRA Subsidy May Be Extended Before Year End

Two bills were recently introduced in the House of Representatives (H.R. 3930 and H.R. 3966), and one bill was recently introduced in the Senate (S. 2730). While H.R. 3966 simply extends the current nine-month subsidy program for ...

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12/03/09
Jobless extension checks? Maybe by Christmas - Handling Hard Times ...

Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., is the latest to announce his support for S. 2730. The bill would extend the subsidy through next June and pick up 75% of the COBRA premium, up from the current 65%. Did you miss these other jobs and economy ...

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12/03/09
EBSA Provides Additional Guidance on COBRA Subsidy Under ARRA ...

Their bill, the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009 (S. 2730), would extend the COBRA subsidy deadline by six months, as well as increase the amount of the subsidy and the number of individuals who would be able to take ...

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12/03/09
With time running out, Senate looks at extending COBRA benefits ...

have 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 workers' premium. Under current COBRA coverage continuation, only laid-off ...

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12/03/09
Jobless extension checks? Maybe by Christmas - Handling Hard Times ...

Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., is the latest to announce his support for S. 2730. The bill would extend the subsidy through next June and pick up 75% of the COBRA premium, up from the current 65%. Did you miss these other jobs and economy ...

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12/02/09
Senate Begins Debating And Voting On Amendments To Health Reform Bill

Five Democratic senators recently addressed a letter to Senate leaders (PDF), urging them to provide for “quick action” on S. 2730, the “COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009.” The letter was signed by Sens. ...

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12/01/09
Capital Checkup | Sibson Consulting

4: Information about these bills, S. 2730 and H.R. 3930, is available on THOMAS, the Library of Congress Web site. (To return to the Capital Checkup text, click here.) Capital Checkup is Sibson Consulting's periodic electronic ...

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12/01/09
Julius Karash on Health Care

The COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009 (S. 2730) would extend the subsidy an extra six months to 15 months and increase the subsidy amount from 65 percent to 75 percent of workers' premium costs. ...

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11/30/09
FDL News Desk » No Shortage Of Progressive Policies To Create Jobs ...

Sherrod Brown has introduced S. 2730 to extend the COBRA subsidies another 6 months. A similar bill, HR 3930, was introduced by Joe Sestak in the House. Please call your Reps in both houses and tell them you support these efforts ...

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11/30/09
FDL News Desk » No Shortage Of Progressive Policies To Create Jobs ...

Sherrod Brown has introduced S. 2730 to extend the COBRA subsidies another 6 months. A similar bill, HR 3930, was introduced by Joe Sestak in the House. Please call your Reps in both houses and tell them you support these efforts ...

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11/30/09
FDL News Desk » No Shortage Of Progressive Policies To Create Jobs ...

Sherrod Brown has introduced S. 2730 to extend the COBRA subsidies another 6 months. A similar bill, HR 3930, was introduced by Joe Sestak in the House. Please call your Reps in both houses and tell them you support these efforts ...

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11/29/09
Finances & Insurance: COBRA Subsidy Extension? » The New England ...

Senate Bill S. 2730(4): Extends the maximum COBRA continuation coverage period for individuals who were involuntarily terminated between April 1, 2009, and December 31, 2009 for 6 months. It also adds a new 75% COBRA subsidy for the ...

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11/29/09
Int'l ProInsurance Services: Important COBRA Alert

In early November, two Senators authored and introduced the COBRA Subsidy and Enhancement Act of 2009 (S.2730). This proposed legislation would extend the availability of the subsidy beyond December 31, 2009 to June 30, 2010, ...

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11/27/09
Emptywheel » On Monday Thousands Lose Their Healthcare

Franken and other Democratic senators wrote a letter this week urging party leaders to act on the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009 (S. 2730). The bill, sponsored by Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, would increase the ...

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