Emergency Health Insurance Extension Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Health Insurance Extension Act - Title I: Continuation of Employment - Based Health Insurance Coverage for the Unemployed - States that any individual who (1) is entitled to receive compensation for any week under a State or Federal unemployment compensation law, and (2) would be covered under an employment-based health insurance plan in such week through his most recent previous employment if such employment had not been terminated or discontinued, shall be entitled as a former employee to continued coverage under such plan without additional cost for the month or months during which such week or any part thereof falls. Specifies requirements consistent with the provisions of this act applicable to employers and carriers in order to maintain full deductibility (for income tax purposes) of any payments or contributions to employee health insurance plans. Title II: Temporary Health Insurance Protection for the Currently Unemployed - Provides that persons unemployed during emergency periods shall be entitled to coverage under employee health insurance plans, if they meet the requirements for coverage imposed under Title I. Creates on the books of the Treasury of the United …