II 112th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1088 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 26, 2011 Mr. Kerry (for himself, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. Cardin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To provide increased funding for the reinsurance for early retirees program.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Retiree Health Coverage Protection Act.

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Increased funding for early retiree reinsurance

Section 1102(e) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18002(e)) is amended by striking $5,000,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000,000.