HR 4672 · 94th Congress · Social Welfare

Emergency Health Insurance Extension Act

Introduced 1975-03-12· Sponsored by Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1975-03-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Health Insurance Extension Act - Stipulates, under the Public Health Service Act, that every individual who is receiving benfits under any Federal or State unemployment compensation law and who, at the time of termination of his employment, was covered under an employer health insurance plan for employees, and the members of his family if included in such coverage, shall be entitled to a continuation of such insurance. Directs the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to pay the premiums for such insurance, under specified terms and conditions, until June 30, 1976. Authorizes appropriations necessary to carry out this Act.…

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