Government Documents & Releases
Frequently there are items of interest to our members companies that are released by the government that are part of the legislative development process during the healthcare reform discussion. Some are informational, while others may be significant advances in particular legislative areas. This section is designed to contain those documents issued by the government that are judged most important to our membership during the healthcare reform legislative process.
2011
- Supercommittee Hearing on Previous Debt Proposals 11-01-2011 11/04/2011
- Joint Select Committee’s new website 9/13/2011
- Supercommittee Member and Staff Bios 9/13/2011
- Section By Section of the American Jobs Act 9/13/2011
- Text of American Jobs Act 9/13/2011
- Senate HELP Hearing on FDA User Fees 7-28-11 8/05/2011
- Debt Ceiling Proposal - Boehner Framework 8/01/2011
- A BIPARTISAN PLAN TO REDUCE OUR NATIONS DEFICITS 7/19/2011
- DRAFT Bipartisan Group Plan 7-pages 7/19/2011
- DRAFT Bipartisan Group Plan Backups.pdf 7/19/2011
- Section by Section Short Version - Family and Retirement Health Investment Act 5/26/2011
- Section by Section Long Version - Family and Retirement Health Investment Act 5/26/2011
- Family and Retirement Health Investment Act 5/26/2011
- 3-17-11 Notes - House EC Hearing on CLASS 3/18/2011
- 3-16-11 Notes - House Armed Services Hearing on Military Health System Overview Beneficiary Perspectives 3/18/2011
- 3-15-11 Notes - House Armed Services Hearing on Military Health System Overview.pdf 3/18/2011
- HR 1004 - Medical Flexible Spending Account Improvement Act 3/11/2011
- HR605 - Paulsen - Reintroduction of Patients Freedom to Choose Act 2/15/2011
- S312 - Hutchison - Reintroduction of Patients Freedom to Choose Act.pdf 2/15/2011
- Cosponsors S312 & HR605 Reintroduction of Patients Freedom To Choose Act.pdf 2/15/2011
- Hutchison Letter 2-8-11 - Reintroduction of Patients Freedom to Choose Act 2/08/2011
- Paulsen Letter 2-8-11 - Reintroduction of Patients Freedom to Choose Act 2/08/2011
- Senate HELP Hearing on Health Insurance Reform 1-27-11 - Summary 1/29/2011
- House WM Hearing on Fundamental Tax Reform 1-20-11 - Summary 1/29/2011
- House Judiciary Hearing on Medical Liability Reform 1-20-11 - Summary 1/29/2011
- Representative Erik Paulsen (R-3rd, MN) - Dear Colleagues 1/26/2011
2010
- IRS_Notice_2011-5.pdf 12/23/2010
- 112th Congress First Session Committee Assignments (pdf) 12/10/2010
- Summary of the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (pdf) 12/10/2010
- Tax, UI, Job JCT Score 12/10/2010
- Final: Tax, UI, Jobs Compromise Bill 12/10/2010
- HR 4994 12/10/2010
- Rep Paulson Final Leg Language 7/29/2010
- Sen. Hutchison Introduces The Patients’ Freedom to Choose Act 7/29/2010
- Rep. Paulsen Introduces Patients Freedom to Choose Act 7/29/2010
- Casey-Brown COBRA Amendment 6/24/2010
- Interim Final_Rule - Grandfathering Status of ER Health Plans under PPACA 6/15/2010
- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - EBSA site 4/07/2010
- Managers Amendment to Reconciliation Proposal - CBO Score 3/21/2010
- Manager’s amendment to the reconciliation bill - 4872 3/20/2010
- Draft Update - Summary Healthcare Reconciliation - 2010 03 16 3/18/2010
- Legislative language - Reconciliation bill - to change Senate-passed health reform bill. 3/18/2010
- CMS: HRA Reporting - Section 111 MSP 3/17/2010
- CBO score for passed Senate health reform bill 2010 03 10 3/10/2010
- Post Reconciliation Graph - What may it look like? 3/03/2010
- HIRE Act - 4 Jobs Provisions Only (Updated) 2/11/2010
- Joint Statement - Senate Finance Committee Leadership - HIRE Act.pdf 2/11/2010
- The HIRE ACT Draft 2/11/2010
2009
- Reid Letter on Managers Amendment 12/19/2009
- JCT score on Managers Amendment 12/19/2009
- Manager’s Amendment to Health Care Bill - 2009 12 19 12/19/2009
- Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010 12/18/2009
- Schumer Amendment - SA 2993 12/08/2009
- SIMPLE provisions - Document #2 11/17/2009
- SIMPLE provisions - Document #1 11/17/2009
- Blue Dog Letter to CBO - Does Legislation Bend The Curve? 10/30/2009
- HCR House Bill Section by Section 10/29/2009
- HCR House Bill Complete Summary 10/29/2009
- HCR House Bill Immediate Investments 10/29/2009
- HCR House Bill Timeline 10/29/2009
- HCR House Bill Topline Changes 10/29/2009
- Senate Finance Committee Report on Health Bill - 2009 10 19 10/20/2009
- Senate Finance Committee Bill 10/20/2009
- Excise Tax - Additional Views 10/20/2009
- Additional Views - Rockefeller 10/20/2009
- Joint Economic Committee: Senate Finance Committee Bill Will Effectively Eliminate Flexible Spending Accounts 10/15/2009
- Senate Health Care Reform Mark 9/16/2009
- Senate Bill - Joint Committee on Taxation 9-15-09 9/16/2009
- Baucus Health Care Reform Frameork 9/08/2009
- Tri-Committee Summary of America’s Affordable Health Choices Act 7-14-09 7/14/2009
- America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 7/14/2009
- Reid - Republicans stand in the way of Health Care Reform - June 23 2009 6/23/2009
- House Draft HC Bill 6-19-09 6/19/2009
- Text of Finance Committee documents discussing health care options 6/18/2009
- Reid: It Is Time To Get Serious About Health Care Reform 6/18/2009
- House GOP Solutions Group Outline Health Care Plan 6/18/2009
- White House Meeting with Health Care Stakeholders to Stream Live Online at 2:30pm EDT 6/18/2009
- Kennedy Health Bill CBO Analysis 6/15/2009
- Obama Releases Details of Healthcare Plan 6/15/2009
- House Rep Letter to President Obama 05-13-2009 5/13/2009