,,ii #aacth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #bajf ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #aa1 #bjad ,mrs4 ,fischer 7for herself1 ,ms4 ,ayotte1 ,mr4 ,barrasso1 ,mr4 ,boozman1 ,mr4 ,coats1 ,mr4 ,cochran1 ,mr4 ,inhofe1 ,mr4 ,johanns1 ,mr4 ,roberts1 ,mr4 ,vitter1 ,mr4 ,wicker1 and ,mr4 ,johnson of ,wisconsin7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,finance ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf to provide that the individual health insurance mandate not apply until the employer health insurance mandate is enforced without exceptions4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,freeing ,americans from ,inequitable ,requirements ,act of #bjad or the ,,fair ,act of #bjad 4 #b4 ,findings2 purpose 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,since the passage of the ,patient ,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act 7hereafter referred to as ,,ppaca71 the ,administration--through the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services and the ,department of the ,treasury--has unilaterally delayed or changed ,,ppaca at least eighteen times4 7#b7 ,on ,july #b1 #bjac1 the ,administration delayed until #bjae the ,,ppaca requirement that employers with at least #ej full-time equivalent employees provide health coverage for their full-time workers or risk paying a penalty to the ,internal ,revenue ,service4 7#c7 ,on ,february #aj1 #bjad1 the ,administration once again delayed the ,,ppaca requirement until #bjaf for employers with between #ej and #ii full-time equivalent employees to provide qualified health insurance to their employees4 7#d7 ,the ,administration lacks the authority to unilaterally change statutorily defined dates in order to delay the implementation of any provision of ,,ppaca4 7#e7 ,if the ,administration continues to suspend the penalties for businesses absent any statutory authority1 then the penalties for all ,americans should be suspended on the basis of fundamental fairness4 7b7 ,purpose ,the purpose of this ,act is to require the suspension of the enforcement of penalties associated with the individual mandate should the ,administration unilaterally announce a suspension of the enforcement of penalties for any component of the employer mandate4 #c4 ,individual health insurance mandate delayed until employer health insurance mandate enforced without exceptions 7a7 ,in general ,section #ejjj;,a of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7h7 ,delay until employer health insurance mandate enforced without exceptions ,this section shall not apply with respect to any month which begins before the date on which the ,secretary submits to ,congress a certification that section #dihj;,h is being applied and administered without any administratively created exceptions4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to months beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjac4