H.R.1028 - Equal Access to COBRA Act of 2011

To provide for equal access to COBRA continuation coverage. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Equal Access to COBRA Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Official: To provide for equal access to COBRA continuation coverage. as introduced.

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Anthony Weiner

D-NY

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Official Summary

3/10/2011--Introduced.Equal Access to COBRA Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), and Public Health Service Act to expand COBRA coverage (health insurance continuation benefits) to include an employee's domestic partner an

Official Summary

3/10/2011--Introduced.Equal Access to COBRA Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), and Public Health Service Act to expand COBRA coverage (health insurance continuation benefits) to include an employee's domestic partner and any dependent child of the domestic partner.

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03/15/11
DOMA repeal introduced

In the Senate, the Equal Access to COBRA Act (S. 563) was re-introduced by Senator Barbara Boxer (D-California) and has no co-sponsors; in the House, HR 1028 was introduced for the first time, by Representative Anthony Weiner (D-New York), ...

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03/15/11
New push for repeal of DOMA

and has no co-sponsors; in the House, HR 1028 was introduced for the first time, by Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY), with 45 co-sponsors. "Current federal laws related to COBRA coverage do not apply to domestic partners or same-sex spouses -- even at ...

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03/20/12
Policing: Rural America

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology 19, no. 1 (2004): 71-81. GovTrack.us. H.R. 1028-110th Congress. “To Create a Rural Policing Institute as Part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.” GovTrack.us (database of federal ...

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03/20/12
Policing: Rural America

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology 19, no. 1 (2004): 71-81. GovTrack.us. H.R. 1028-110th Congress. “To Create a Rural Policing Institute as Part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.” GovTrack.us (database of federal ...

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03/20/12
Policing: Rural America

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology 19, no. 1 (2004): 71-81. GovTrack.us. H.R. 1028-110th Congress. “To Create a Rural Policing Institute as Part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.” GovTrack.us (database of federal ...

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