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S. 563 (112th)

Equal Access to COBRA Act of 2011

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Introduced

10 March 2011

Last action

10 March 2011 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Equal Access to COBRA Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), and Public Health Service Act to expand COBRA coverage (health insurance continuation benefits) to include an employee's domestic partner and any dependent child of the domestic partner.

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Timeline

  1. 10 March 2011

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 March 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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