3.0.0 2383 2023-01-11T13:26:20Z 2023-01-11T13:26:20Z Senate S S 2014-05-22 113 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2014-05-22T17:14:29Z Certify It Act of 2014 113 4728 HR 2014-05-30 Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs. Identical bill CRS 2014-05-22 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2014-05-22 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN N Health Congressional oversight Economic performance and conditions Employee benefits and pensions Government studies and investigations Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Sales and excise taxes Small business Unemployment User charges and fees Health 00 2014-05-22 Introduced in Senate 2014-06-16T21:38:55Z Certify It Act of 2014 - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to study the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) on small businesses and the Office of the Actuary, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, to study the Act's impact on small group health insurance costs.

Declares that, if GAO or the Office of the Actuary reports to Congress that PPACA has caused either net employment loss amongst small businesses or small group health insurance costs to rise, certain PPACA assessments that may be imposed on employers for failing to offer their full-time employees (and their dependents) the opportunity to enroll in minimum essential coverage shall not apply for a specified one-year period.

Declares further that, if GAO or the Office fails to submit such a report in accordance with specified timelines, such assessments shall not apply during the following calendar year.

]]> Certify It Act of 2014 Display Title Certify It Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced A bill to direct the Office of the Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Comptroller General of the United States to study the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on small businesses. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Certify It Act of 2014 Introduced in Senate 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s2383is/xml/BILLS-113s2383is.xml 2014-05-22 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.