,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #accj  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #ah1     
#bjac ,mr4 ,begich introduced the       
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,finance 
,a ,,bill  ,to delay the implementation 
of the employer responsibility          
provisions of the ,patient ,protection  
and ,affordable ,care ,act4  #a4 ,short 
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,realistic ,employer ,responsibility    
,act of #bjac4  #b4 #b-year delay of    
employer responsibility provisions  7a7 
,in general ,subsection 7d7 of section  
#aeac of the ,patient ,protection and   
,affordable ,care ,act 7,public ,law    
#aaa-adh7 is amended by striking        
,december #ca1 #bjac and inserting      
,december #ca1 #bjae4  7b7 ,conforming  
amendments  7#a7 ,paragraph 7#c7 of     
section #ajajf7;f7 of the ,patient      
,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act  
7,public ,law #aaa-adh7 is amended by   
striking ,december #ca1 #bjac and       

inserting ,december #ca1 #bjae4  7#b7   
,subsection 7d7 of section #aead of such
 ,act is amended by striking ,december  
#ca1 #bjac and inserting ,december #ca1 
#bjae4  7#c7 ,subparagraph 7,a7 of      
section #dihj;,h7c77#e7 of the ,internal
 ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by  
striking #bjad and inserting #bjaf4     
7#d7 ,clause 7ii7 of section            
#dihj;,h7c77#e77;,a7 of such ,code is   
amended by inserting 1 determined by    
substituting #bjae for #bjac after the  
,patient ,protection and ,affordable    
,care ,act4  #c4 ,optional early        
adoption of reporting requirements ,not 
later than ,december #ca1 #bjac1 the    
,secretary of the ,treasury 7or the     
,secretary's delegate7 shall publish the
 forms and other guidance necessary to  
make the return required under section  
#fjef of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of
 #aihf1 and shall provide opportunity to
 make such return1 at the option of the 
employer1 for calendar years #bjad and  
#bjae in the case of employers who would

 be required to make such return for any
 such year but for the amendments made  
by section #a4  #d4 ,internet website   
relating to employer responsibilities   
,not later than ,january #a1 #bjad1 the 
,secretary1 in consultation with the    
,state ,american ,health ,benefit       
,exchanges established under section    
#acaa of the ,patient ,protection and   
,affordable ,care ,act 7,public ,law    
#aaa-adh71 the ,committee on ,small     
,business and ,entrepreneurship of the  
,senate1 the ,committee on ,finance of  
the ,senate1 the ,committee on ,small   
,business of the ,house of              
,representatives1 the ,committee on     
,ways and ,means of the ,house of       
,representatives1 the ,secretary of the 
,treasury1 and the ,secretary of ,labor1
 shall establish an ,internet website   
through which employers and residents of
 any ,state may obtain information in an
 easily understandable format relating  
to the responsibilities of1 and benefits
 available to1 such employers and       

residents under such ,act4 ,the         
,internet website required under the    
preceding sentence may be combined with 
the website required to be established  
by section #aajc of the ,patient        
,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act4