Jennifer Staman,
Legislative Attorney
Edward Liu,
Legislative Attorney
Erika Lunder,
Legislative Attorney
Kenneth Thomas
Legislative Attorney
This memorandum analyzes whether, in light of § 1312(d)(3)(D) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), whether the federal government is (1) required to pay a portion of the premiums for Members of Congress and congressional staff, similar to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP), and (2) subject to the employer responsibility requirements under § 1513 of PPACA, as amended. it also discusses whether state and local governments can be subject to the employer responsibility requirements, and whether imposing these requirements on a state and local government would run afoul of the Tenth Amendment.
Date of Report: April 29, 2010
Number of Pages: 11
Order Number: M-042910
Price: $29.95
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Legislative Attorney
Edward Liu,
Legislative Attorney
Erika Lunder,
Legislative Attorney
Kenneth Thomas
Legislative Attorney
This memorandum analyzes whether, in light of § 1312(d)(3)(D) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), whether the federal government is (1) required to pay a portion of the premiums for Members of Congress and congressional staff, similar to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP), and (2) subject to the employer responsibility requirements under § 1513 of PPACA, as amended. it also discusses whether state and local governments can be subject to the employer responsibility requirements, and whether imposing these requirements on a state and local government would run afoul of the Tenth Amendment.
Date of Report: April 29, 2010
Number of Pages: 11
Order Number: M-042910
Price: $29.95
Follow us on TWITTER at http://www.twitter.com/alertsPHP or #CRSreports
Document available via e-mail as a pdf file or in paper form.
To order, e-mail Penny Hill Press or call us at 301-253-0881. Provide a Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover card number, expiration date, and name on the card. Indicate whether you want e-mail or postal delivery. Phone orders are preferred and receive priority processing.
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