A bill to provide assistance for employees who are separated from employment as a result of reductions in service by air carriers, and closures of airports, caused by terrorist actions or security measures.
Provides eligible workers who do not meet certain requirements for State unemployment compensation with a limited readjustment allowance under this Act.
Provides for payment of premiums for COBRA health care continuation coverage of eligible workers. Authorizes a State to elect to provide medical assistance under its Medicaid program under title XIX of the Social Security Act for eligible workers who are not eligible for COBRA health care continuation coverage, and who are uninsured.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10352-10353)
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