S.Amdt. 3190Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 3190
Sponsored by
Sen. Michael B. Enzi (R-WY)
Submitted December 11, 2009
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December 11, 2009
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SA 3190. Mr. ENZI submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2786 proposed by Mr. Reid (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Dodd, and Mr. Harkin) to the bill H.R. 3590, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 245, between lines 14 and 15, and insert the following: (B) Special rule for certain individuals eligible for medicaid.--If a taxpayer is an individual described in section 1902(k)(3) of the Social Security Act who elects, in accordance with procedures established by a State under that section, to enroll in a qualified health plan and whose household income does not exceed 100 percent of an amount equal to the poverty line for a family of the size involved, the taxpayer shall-- (i) for purposes of the credit under this section, be treated as an applicable taxpayer and the applicable percentage with respect to such taxpayer shall be 2.0 percent; and (ii) for purposes of reduced cost-sharing under section 1402 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, shall be treated as having household income of more than 100 percent but less than 150 percent of the poverty line (as so defined) applicable to a family of the size involved. On page 404, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following: ``(3) The State shall establish procedures to ensure that any individual eligible for medical assistance under the State plan or under a waiver of the plan (under any subclause of subsection (a)(10)(A) or otherwise) who is not elderly or disabled may elect to enroll in a qualified health plan through an Exchange established by the State under section 1311 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act instead of enrolling in the State plan under this title or a waiver of the plan. An individual making such an election shall waive being provided with medical assistance under the State plan or waiver while enrolled in the qualified health plan. In the case of an individual who is a child, the child's parent may make such an election on behalf of the child. ______