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Bill Sponsorship: Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act
Source: HR144&HR4
A BILL To repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations. Section 9006 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and the amendments made thereby, are hereby repealed; and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall be applied as if such section, and amendments, had never been enacted. [This is the first attempt at dismantling ObamaCare by pieces, as opposed to H.R. 2 which dismantles ObamaCare in whole. The proposed section of the ObamaCare law to be repealed appears below. --OnTheIssues editor].
SEC. 9006. EXPANSION OF INFORMATION REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsections:
APPLICATION TO CORPORATIONS. The term 'person' includes any corporation that is not an organization tax-exempt.
REGULATIONS. The Secretary may prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this section, including rules to prevent duplicative reporting of transactions.
EFFECTIVE DATE. The amendments made by this section shall apply to payments made after December 31, 2011.
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 5.
Question 5: More federal funding for health coverage
Scores: -2=Strongly oppose; -1=Oppose; 0=neutral; 1=Support; 2=Strongly support.
Topic: Corporations
Headline: Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business
(Score: -1)
Headline 2: Sponsored repealing reporting requirement for small business
Headline: Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business
(Answer: C)
Headline 2: Sponsored repealing reporting requirement for small business
(Answer: C)
AmericansElect Quiz Question 3 on
Healthcare:
When you think about healthcare reform in the United States, which of the following solutions is closest to your opinion?
A: The Government should be the sole provider of healthcare insurance
B: The Government should have a major role in providing healthcare insurance
C: The Government should have a limited role in providing healthcare insurance
D: Only private companies should provide healthcare insurance
