S.Amdt. 3597Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 3597

What it does: Adds SEC. ___. AUTHORITY TO OFFER ADDITIONAL PLAN OPTIONS wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Jeff FlakeSen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ)
Submitted July 23, 2014

What it changes

1 change to S. 2569

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. ___. AUTHORITY TO OFFER ADDITIONAL PLAN OPTIONS wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. ___. AUTHORITY TO OFFER ADDITIONAL PLAN OPTIONS.

    Inserted: (a) Catastrophic Plans.--Notwithstanding title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148), a catastrophic plan as described in section 1302(e) of such Act shall be deemed to be a qualified health plan (including for purposes of receiving tax credits under section 36B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and cost-sharing assistance under section 1402 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), except that for purposes of enrollment in such plans, the provisions of paragraph (2) of such section 1302(e) shall not apply.

    Inserted: (b) Individual Mandate.--Coverage under a catastrophic plan under subsection (a) shall be deemed to be minimum essential coverage for purposes of section 5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

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SA 3597. Mr. FLAKE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2569, to provide an incentive for businesses to bring jobs back to America; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. AUTHORITY TO OFFER ADDITIONAL PLAN OPTIONS.

(a) Catastrophic Plans.--Notwithstanding title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148), a catastrophic plan as described in section 1302(e) of such Act shall be deemed to be a qualified health plan (including for purposes of receiving tax credits under section 36B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and cost-sharing assistance under section 1402 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), except that for purposes of enrollment in such plans, the provisions of paragraph (2) of such section 1302(e) shall not apply.

(b) Individual Mandate.--Coverage under a catastrophic plan under subsection (a) shall be deemed to be minimum essential coverage for purposes of section 5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

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July 23, 2014