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November 4, 2008    DOL Home > Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)



Question: What is COBRA continuation health coverage?

Answer: Congress passed the landmark Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) health benefit provisions in 1986. The law amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, the Internal Revenue Code and the Public Health Service Act to provide continuation of group health coverage that otherwise might be terminated.

 

 
 

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