S.Amdt. 3195

SA 3195. 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 101, between lines 19 and 20, insert the following:
(3) Inclusion of high deductible health plans.--If a health
plan is a high deductible health plan (as defined in section
223(c)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) that meets
all requirements under such section to be offered in
connection with a health savings account--
(A) such plan shall be treated as a qualified health plan
under this section, and as minimum essential coverage under
section 5000A of such Code, for purposes of this Act and the
amendments made by this Act;
(B) no requirement imposed by any provision of, or any
amendment made by, this Act shall apply with respect to the
plan or issuer thereof.
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