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<dc:title>113 S1724 IS: Union Tax Fairness Act of 2013</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2013-11-19</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>113th CONGRESS</congress><session>1st Session</session><legis-num>S. 1724</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20131119">November 19, 2013</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S303">Mr. Thune</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S289">Mr. Alexander</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S118">Mr. Hatch</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S236">Mr. Inhofe</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S299">Mr. Vitter</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S254">Mr. Enzi</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S345">Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S317">Mr. Barrasso</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S365">Mr. Scott</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S290">Mr. Chambliss</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S301">Mr. Coburn</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S343">Mr. Boozman</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="S260">Mr. Roberts</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSHR00">Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To provide that the reinsurance fee for the transitional reinsurance program under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act be applied equally to all health insurance issuers and group health plans.</official-title></form><legis-body><section id="S1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the
		  <quote><short-title>Union Tax Fairness Act of 2013</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="idC4D00049F659413F82670C691FFBBAD9"><enum>2.</enum><header>Application of reinsurance fee</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the payments required to be made by health insurance issuers and  third party administrators (on behalf of group health plans) under section 1341(b)(1)(A) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/18061">42 U.S.C. 18061(b)(1)(A)</external-xref>) shall be applied equally to all such issuers and administrators and may not be waived on behalf of any such issuer, administrator or  group health plan.</text></section></legis-body></bill>


