Expressing the sense of the Congress that insurance providers should be encouraged to permit employers to extend the opportunity to purchase health care coverage when benefits are terminated to workers subject to collective bergaining agreements who do not currently have such an opportunity under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

13 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 11 Democrats

11 of 13 cosponsors (85%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), George Darden (D-GA), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), William Lehman (D-FL), Martin Sabo (D-MN), Lawrence Smith (D-FL), Jolene Unsoeld (D-WA).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. E. Shaw.

• H.Res. 402 (101st) Designating two House of Representatives office buildings as the "Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. House of Representatives Office Building" and the…
• H.R. 2594 (101st) To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic located at 1900 Mason Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida, as the "William V.…
• H.R. 2800 (101st) To amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to permit recordings of military bands to be sold commercially.
• H.R. 3256 (101st) To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide reduced rates of interest under the Guaranteed Student Loan Program to individuals…
• H.R. 909 (101st) Fair Credit Reporting Amendments of 1989
• H.R. 2564 (101st) Fair Housing for Americans of All Ages Act of 1989

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-15 district