3.0.0 1395 2023-01-11T13:22:37Z 2023-01-11T13:22:37Z Senate S S 2011-07-21 112 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-07-21T15:56:37Z 2011-07-21 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2011-07-21 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4803) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2011-07-21 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001261 Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] John Barrasso R WY N A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN 2011-07-21 True K000352 Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] Jon Kyl R AZ Llewellyn 2011-07-21 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2011-07-21 True R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2011-07-21 True I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2011-07-21 True H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY 2011-07-21 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2011-07-21 True G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. 2011-07-21 True C000560 Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] TOM COBURN R OK 2011-07-22 False J000291 Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE] Mike Johanns R NE 2011-07-25 False H001041 Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] Dean Heller R NV 2011-07-25 False C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2011-07-26 False M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS 2011-07-29 False R000584 Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] James Risch R ID E. 2011-07-29 False B000575 Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] Roy Blunt R MO 2011-07-29 False T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. 2011-08-02 False S001141 Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] Jeff Sessions R AL 2011-09-07 False Health Health care costs and insurance Health 00 2011-07-21 Introduced in Senate 2011-09-15T17:40:55Z WAIVE Act - Allows an individual to apply for a waiver from one or more of the requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) by submitting an application to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). Requires the application to include: (1) the provision or provisions of PPACA for which the waiver is being sought; and (2) a brief description of why compliance would result in a decrease in access to benefits that are currently covered by a plan or policy in which the individual is enrolled or an increase in premiums to be paid by the individual for such coverage.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) issue waivers within 30 days of the receipt of such application, and (2) issue guidance to individuals in how they can apply for and be granted a waiver under this Act.

]]> WAIVE Act Display Title WAIVE Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to ensure that all Americans have access to waivers from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced WAIVE Act Introduced in Senate 2011-07-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1395is/xml/BILLS-112s1395is.xml 2011-07-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.