Healthcare Tax Relief Act

Bill: 115-hr-4831
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]
Introduced: 2018-01-18
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Health care costs and insurance

Insurance industry and regulation

User charges and fees
Latest action: action_date: 2018-01-18
text: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-01-18
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Healthcare Tax Relief Act</strong></p> <p>This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to delay the imposition of an annual fee on health insurance providers&nbsp;until after December 31, 2018.&nbsp;</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4831 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 18, 2018 Mrs. Comstock (for herself, Ms. Stefanik , and Mr. Bucshon ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To extend the moratorium on the annual fee on health insurance providers.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Healthcare Tax Relief Act . 2. Extension of moratorium on annual fee on health insurance providers Subsection (j)(2) of section 9010 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is amended by striking December 31, 2017 and inserting December 31, 2018 .