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HR 4887 RFS111th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. .R.4887
IN THE SENATE OF
One Hundred Eleventh Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE UNITED STATESMarch 22 (legislative day, March 19), 2010
Received; read twice and referred to the CommitteeSECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Finance
AN ACT
Tuesday,
the fifth day of January, two thousand and ten
An Act
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that health coverage provided by the Department of Defense is treated as minimal essential coverage.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HEALTH COVERAGE AS MINIMAL ESSENTIAL COVERAGE.
(a) In General- Section 5000A(f)(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by section 1501(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, is amended--
(1) by striking clause (iv) and inserting the following new clause:
(2) by striking ‘or’ at the end of clause (v);
(3) by striking the period at the end of clause (vi) and inserting ‘; or’; and
(4) by inserting after clause (vi) the following new clause:
(b) Effective Date- The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in section 1501(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and shall be executed immediately after the amendments made by such section 1501(b).
PassedSpeaker of the House of Representatives March 20, 2010.Attest:
LORRAINE C. MILLER,
Clerk.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
U.S. Congress - Text of H.R.4887 as Enrolled Bill TRICARE Affirmation Act
