S.Amdt. 2354

SA 2354. Mr. MERKLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2266 proposed by Mr. McConnell to the bill H.R. 22, to
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt employees with health
coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken
into account for purposes of determining the employers to which the
employer mandate applies under the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Beginning on page 257, strike line 14 and all that follows
through page 258, line 3, and insert the following:
(2) in subsection (d)(2)(A)--
(A) in clause (iii), by adding ``and'' at the end;
(B) by striking clause (iv); and
(C) by redesignating clause (v) as clause (iv);
On page 258, line 4, strike ``(4)'' and insert ``(3)''.
On page 260, line 10, strike ``(5)'' and insert ``(4)''.
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