S. 1488 — Introduced in Senate

II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1488 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 9, 2013Mr. Coats (for himself, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Flake, Mr. Johanns, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Isakson, and Ms. Ayotte) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To delay the application of the individual health insurance mandate, to delay the application of the employer health insurance mandate, and for other purposes. 1. Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Table of contents.Title I—Fairness for American Families ActSec. 101. Short title.Sec. 102. Delay in application of individual health insurance mandate.Title II—Authority for Mandate Delay ActSec. 201. Short title.Sec. 202. Delay in application of employer health insurance mandate. I Fairness for American Families Act 101. Short title This title may be cited as the Fairness for American Families Act. 102. Delay in application of individual health insurance mandate (a) In general Section 5000A(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking 2013 and inserting 2014. (b) Conforming amendments (1) Section 5000A(c)(2)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (A) by striking 2014 in clause (i) and inserting 2015, and (B) by striking 2015 in clauses (ii) and (iii) and inserting 2016. (2) Section 5000A(c)(3)(B) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking 2014 and inserting 2015, and (B) by striking 2015 (prior to amendment by subparagraph (A)) and inserting 2016. (3) Section 5000A(c)(3)(D) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking 2016 and inserting 2017, and (B) by striking 2015 and inserting 2016. (4) Section 5000A(e)(1)(D) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking 2014 and inserting 2015, and (B) by striking 2013 and inserting 2014. (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in section 1501 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. II Authority for Mandate Delay Act 201. Short title This title may be cited as the Authority for Mandate Delay Act. 202. Delay in application of employer health insurance mandate (a) In general Section 1513(d) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is amended by striking December 31, 2013 and inserting December 31, 2014. (b) Reporting requirements (1) Reporting by employers Section 1514(d) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is amended by striking December 31, 2013 and inserting December 31, 2014. (2) Reporting by insurance providers Section 1502(e) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is amended by striking 2013 and inserting 2014. (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to which they relate.