United States · Bill · S
S. 400 (110th)
Michelle's Law
Introduced
25 January 2007
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Subjects
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14 August 2025
Summary
Michelle's Law - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit a group health plan or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan from terminating the coverage of a dependent child due to a medically necessary leave of absence from a postsecondary educational institution that causes the child to lose full-time status before the date that is the earlier of: (1) one year after the first day of the leave of absence; or (2) the date on which such coverage would otherwise terminate under the terms of the plan. Requires documentation and a certification by a physician.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 January 2007
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 January 2007
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 January 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/400
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/400