3.0.0 224 2020-02-10T17:00:10Z 2020-02-10T17:00:10Z Senate S S 2005-02-01 109 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-02-01T16:10:14Z 109 477 HR 2005-03-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. Identical bill CRS 2005-02-01 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2005-02-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S740) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-02-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE N C001042 Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] JON CORZINE D NJ S. 2005-02-01 True L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2005-02-01 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2005-03-14 False S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2005-04-06 False K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2005-04-06 False L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN D CT I. 2005-05-10 False Health Crime and Law Enforcement Families Health insurance continuation International Affairs Married people September 11, 2001 Terrorism Victims of terrorism Health

00 2005-02-01 Introduced in Senate 2005-02-11T22:41:28Z Continuing Care for Recovering Families Act - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to allow spouses and children of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, to purchase or continue to purchase health insurance coverage, under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA), if they elect to do so during a 120-day period beginning on the date when this Act is enacted or on the date when they lose their COBRA coverage, whichever is later. Requires such elected coverage to continue for such eligible individuals unless they are otherwise covered or are eligible under Medicare.

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