Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:allows |
temporary extension of health coverage
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:COBRA
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gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Health_Insurance_Portability_and_Accountability_Act_(HIPAA)
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:United_States
group health plans employers with 20 or more employees qualifying events such as job loss, reduction in hours, divorce, death |
gptkbp:category |
1986 in American law
Employee benefits Health insurance law |
gptkbp:codifiedIn |
gptkb:29_U.S.C._§§_1161–1169
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
April 7, 1986
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gptkbp:duration |
up to 18 or 36 months depending on qualifying event
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
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gptkbp:provides |
continuation of group health coverage
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gptkbp:purpose |
protect employees and families from loss of health coverage
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gptkbp:requires |
beneficiaries to pay full cost of coverage plus administrative fee
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gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Employee_Benefits_Security_Administration
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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