[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 19]
[House]
[Page 27707]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



REPORT ON RESOLUTION AGREEING TO CONFERENCE REQUESTED BY SENATE ON H.R. 
            2990, QUALITY CARE FOR THE UNINSURED ACT OF 1999

  Mr. GOSS, from the Committee on Rules, submitted a privileged report 
(Rept. No. 106-430) on the resolution (H. Res. 348) agreeing to the 
conference requested by the Senate on the Senate amendment to the bill 
(H.R. 2990) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow 
individuals greater access to health insurance through a health care 
tax deduction, a long-term care deduction, and other health-related tax 
incentives, to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 
1974 to provide access to and choice in health care through association 
health plans, to amend the Public Health Service Act to create new 
pooling opportunities for small employers to obtain greater access to 
health coverage through HealthMarts; to amend title I of the Employee 
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, title XXVII of the Public 
Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect 
consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage; and for 
other purposes, which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to 
be printed.

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