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H.R. 1072 (100th)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Public Health Service Act with respect to continuation of health care coverage.
Introduced
10 February 1987
Last action
4 March 1987 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Sponsors
Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43], Rep. Slaughter, D. French, Jr. [R-VA-7]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Public Health Service Act to provide that the period of continuation health coverage terminates upon reemployment and eligibility for health coverage. Requires a 90-day qualifying period to obtain continuation coverage benefits.
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Timeline
10 February 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
10 February 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 February 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
4 March 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 February 1987
Sponsors
- Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, D. French, Jr. [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/1072
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/1072
- us · 100-hr-1072 · source updated 3 June 2026