S.Amdt. 414

SA 414. Mr. CRUZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 267 proposed by Mr. McConnell to the bill H.R. 1628, to
provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent
resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017; which was ordered to lie
on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. TREATMENT OF DIRECT PRIMARY CARE SERVICE
ARRANGEMENTS.

(a) In General.--Section 223(c) of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following
new paragraph:
``(6) Treatment of direct primary care service
arrangements.--An arrangement under which an individual is
provided coverage restricted to primary care services in
exchange for a fixed periodic fee or payment for such
services--
``(A) shall not be treated as a health plan for purposes of
paragraph (1)(A)(ii), and
``(B) shall not be treated as insurance for purposes of
subsection (d)(2)(B).''.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section
shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
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