To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to delay the application of the individual health insurance mandate for individuals who have not attained age 27.

Bill: 113-hr-2950
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]
Introduced: 2013-08-01
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Comprehensive health care

Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access

Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Latest action: action_date: 2013-08-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-08-01
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Amends the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), to delay until 2015 for individuals who have not attained age 27 as of December 31, 2013, the penalty imposed by PPACA for failure to maintain minimum essential health care coverage.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2950 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 1, 2013 Mrs. McMorris Rodgers introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to delay the application of the individual health insurance mandate for individuals who have not attained age 27.

1. Delay of application of individual health insurance mandate for individuals who have not attained age 27 (a) In general Section 5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (h) Delayed application to individuals who have not attained age 27 In the case of any month beginning before January 1, 2015, no penalty shall be imposed under subsection (a) with respect to any individual who has not attained age 27 as of December 31, 2013. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall take effect as if included in section 1501 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.