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Calendar No. 326
112th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2118
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 16, 2012
Mr. Cornyn (for himself, Mr. Burr, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Lee, Mr. Paul, Mr. Coats, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Risch, Mr. Heller, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Moran, Mr. Johanns, Mr. Thune, and Mr. Crapo) introduced the following bill; which was read the first time
February 17, 2012
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
A BILL
To remove unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats from seniors' personal health decisions by repealing the Independent Payment Advisory Board.
Short title
This Act may be cited as
the Health Care Bureaucrats
Elimination Act
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Removal of unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats from seniors' personal health decisions by repealing the Independent Payment Advisory Board
Effective as if included in the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148), the provisions of, and amendments made by, sections 3403 and 10320 of such Act are repealed.
Offset
The table specified in clause (i) of section 36B(f)(2)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read as follows:
| If the household income (expressed as a percent of poverty line) is: | The applicable dollar amount is: |
| Less than 200 percent | $600 |
| At least 200 percent and less than 300 percent | $1,500 |
| At least 300 percent but less than 350 percent | $2,500 |
| At least 350 percent but less than 400 percent | $3,100 |
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February 17, 2012
Read the second time and placed on the calendar