S.Amdt. 3595
What it does: Adds SEC. 2304. APPLICATION OF WELLNESS PROGRAMS PROVISIONS TO CARRIERS PROVIDING FEDERAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFITS PLANS at the end of subtitle B of title II
Sen. John Ensign (R-NV)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 4872 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 2304. APPLICATION OF WELLNESS PROGRAMS PROVISIONS TO CARRIERS PROVIDING FEDERAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFITS PLANS at the end of subtitle B of title II
Adds a sectionIn H.R. 4872 · Placed on Calendar Senate
Passed the House of Representatives March 21, 2010.
Inserted: SEC. 2304. APPLICATION OF WELLNESS PROGRAMS PROVISIONS TO CARRIERS PROVIDING FEDERAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFITS PLANS.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Notwithstanding section 8906 of title 5, United States Code (including subsections (b)(1) and (b)(2) of such section), section 2705(j) of the Public Health Service Act (relating to wellness programs) shall apply to carriers entering into contracts under section 8902 of title 5, United States Code.
Inserted: (b) Proposals.--Carriers may submit separate proposals relating to voluntary wellness program offerings as part of the annual call for benefit and rate proposals to the Office of Personnel Management.
Inserted: (c) Effective Date.--This section shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act and shall apply to contracts entered into under section 8902 of title 5, United States Code, that take effect with respect to calendar years that begin more than 1 year after that date.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle B of title II, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 3595. Mr. ENSIGN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 4872, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to Title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010 (S. Con. Res. 13); which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle B of title II, insert the following:
SEC. 2304. APPLICATION OF WELLNESS PROGRAMS PROVISIONS TO CARRIERS PROVIDING FEDERAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFITS PLANS.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding section 8906 of title 5, United States Code (including subsections (b)(1) and (b)(2) of such section), section 2705(j) of the Public Health Service Act (relating to wellness programs) shall apply to carriers entering into contracts under section 8902 of title 5, United States Code.
(b) Proposals.--Carriers may submit separate proposals relating to voluntary wellness program offerings as part of the annual call for benefit and rate proposals to the Office of Personnel Management.
(c) Effective Date.--This section shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act and shall apply to contracts entered into under section 8902 of title 5, United States Code, that take effect with respect to calendar years that begin more than 1 year after that date.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 24, 2010