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1 change to H.R. 5376

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  1. Adds SEC. _____. PERMANENT EXTENSION OF SAFE HARBOR FOR ABSENCE OF DEDUCTIBLE FOR TELEHEALTH wherever appropriate

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    Inserted: SEC. _____. PERMANENT EXTENSION OF SAFE HARBOR FOR ABSENCE OF DEDUCTIBLE FOR TELEHEALTH.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Section 223(c)(2)(E) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking "In the case of plan years beginning on or before December 31, 2021, or in the case of months beginning after March 31, 2022, and before January 1, 2023, a plan" and inserting "A plan".

    Inserted: (b) Certain Coverage Disregarded.--Section 223(c)(1)(B)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking "(in the case of plan years beginning on or before December 31, 2021, or in the case of months beginning after March 31, 2022, and before January 1, 2023)".

    Inserted: (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall apply to plan years beginning after December 31, 2022.

    Inserted: SEC. __. TELEHEALTH SERVICES AS INDEPENDENT, NONCOORDINATED BENEFITS.

    Inserted: (a) PHSA.--Section 2791(c)(3) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-91(c)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(C) Coverage only for telehealth services.".

    Inserted: (b) ERISA.--Section 733(c)(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1191b(c)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(C) Coverage only for telehealth services.".

    Inserted: (c) IRC.--Section 9832(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(C) Coverage only for telehealth services.".

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SA 5415. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 5376, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. _____. PERMANENT EXTENSION OF SAFE HARBOR FOR ABSENCE OF DEDUCTIBLE FOR TELEHEALTH.

(a) In General.--Section 223(c)(2)(E) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking “In the case of plan years beginning on or before December 31, 2021, or in the case of months beginning after March 31, 2022, and before January 1, 2023, a plan” and inserting “A plan”.

(b) Certain Coverage Disregarded.--Section 223(c)(1)(B)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking “(in the case of plan years beginning on or before December 31, 2021, or in the case of months beginning after March 31, 2022, and before January 1, 2023)”.

(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall apply to plan years beginning after December 31, 2022.

SEC. __. TELEHEALTH SERVICES AS INDEPENDENT, NONCOORDINATED BENEFITS.

(a) PHSA.--Section 2791(c)(3) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-91(c)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(C) Coverage only for telehealth services.”.

(b) ERISA.--Section 733(c)(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1191b(c)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(C) Coverage only for telehealth services.”.

(c) IRC.--Section 9832(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(C) Coverage only for telehealth services.”.

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