Pass a Helpful and Useful Fracking Health Care Bill!
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A BILL: To make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans; reduce costs; improve health care quality; enhance disease prevention; strengthen the health care workforce; raise revenue; and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE
This Act may be cited as the "Completely Fed Up with the Congress Health Act"
TITLE I—QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE FOR ALL AMERICANS
Subtitle A—Effective Coverage for All Americans
PART I—MONITORING EFFECTIVE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS
Sec. 101. The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish, within the Department of Health and Human Services, a Health Security Agency.
Sec. 102. The Health Security Agency shall monitor the health insurance market, and prepare and update a list of HMOs, PPOs, insurance benefit plans, and other mechanisms for financing the delivery of health care services that meet the standards of being an effective comprehensive health benefit plan.
Sec. 103. The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall, at the end of each calendar quarter, transmit the list of effective comprehensive health benefit plans to the Secretary of the Treasury.
Sec. 104. Out of any funds in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, there are appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out these sections for each fiscal year.
PART II-FINANCING
Sec. 201. There shall be assessed and levied upon every employee an earnings tax, to be collected from and paid by every employer not qualifying for the health security exemption.
(I) As of January 1, 2011, this tax shall be at the rate of two and one-half per centum of the wages paid by such employer to such employee.
Sec. 202. Every employer seeking to qualify for the health security exemption must, at the end of every calendar quarter, affirm under penalty of fraud that each employee for whom the exemption is sought is covered by an effective comprehensive health benefit plan on the list maintained by the Health Security Agency.
PART III-ACCESS FOR ALL AMERICANS
Sec. 301. Every employee not qualifying for the health security exemption may petition the Health Security Agency and then enroll in the Federal Employees' Health Benefit Plan.
Sec. 302. Every employer may petition the Health Security Agency and then enroll and fund its employees' participation in the Federal Employees' Health Benefit Plan.