3.0.0 2191 2023-01-11T13:26:35Z 2023-01-11T13:26:35Z Senate S S 2014-04-01 113 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2014-04-01T16:26:06Z 2014-04-01 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2014-04-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1934-1935) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2014-04-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS N I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2014-04-01 True C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2014-04-01 True M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS 2014-04-01 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2014-04-01 True E000285 Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] MICHAEL ENZI R WY B. 2014-04-01 True C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2014-04-01 True Health Advisory bodies Comprehensive health care Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Medicare Prescription drugs Sales and excise taxes Health 00 2014-04-01 Introduced in Senate 2014-06-16T21:29:03Z Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the excise tax on employer-sponsored health care coverage for which there is an excess benefit (high-cost plans).

Amends the Public Health Service Act to replace the annual review of unreasonable increases in health insurance premiums with a five-year program of grants to states for establishing centers to collect and make available medical reimbursement information from health insurance issuers.

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to deny plan bids under the Medicare Advantage Program and the Prescription Drug Benefit Program.

Abolishes the Independent Payment Advisory Board established by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to develop proposals to reduce the rate of growth in Medicare spending.

]]> A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage, and for other purposes. Display Title A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2014-04-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s2191is/xml/BILLS-113s2191is.xml 2014-04-01 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.