S 1724
113th Congress
Senate
Health
Comprehensive health care
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Insurance industry and regulation
Union Tax Fairness Act of 2013
Introduced: November 19, 2013
Introduced by:
Thune, John
Republican
· South Dakota
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 19, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 19, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8189-8190)
Nov 19, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Union Tax Fairness Act of 2013 - Requires that the payments to an applicable reinsurance entity for any plan year beginning in the three-year period beginning January 1, 2014, required under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act be applied equally to all health insurance issuers and third party administrators (on behalf of group health plans). Prohibits such payments from being waived on behalf of any such issuer, administrator, or group health plan.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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