H.R. 3030 - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Extension Act of 2019

116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION

H.R. 3030

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title XI
of the Social Security Act to extend appropriations and transfers
to the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund
and to extend certain health insurance fees for such transfers.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MAY 28, 2019

Ms. DEGETTE (for herself and Mr. BEYER) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in
addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period
to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case
for consideration of such provisions as fall within
the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title XI of the Social Security Act to extend appropriations and transfers to the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund and to extend certain health insurance fees for such transfers.

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 "Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Extension Act of 2019".

SEC. 2. EXTENDING APPROPRIATIONS AND TRANSFERS TO THE PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES RESEARCH TRUST FUND; EXTENSION OF CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE FEES.

(a) IN GENERAL. —

(1) INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. — Section 9511 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended —

(A) in subsection (b)(1)(E), by striking "2014" and all that follows through "2019" and inserting "2014 through 2029";

(B) in subsection (d)(2)(A), by striking "2019" and inserting "2029"; and

(C) in subsection (f), by striking "2019" and inserting "2029".

(2) TITLE XI. — Section 1183(a)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320e–2(a)(2)) is amended by striking "2014" and all that follows through "2019" and inserting "2014 through 2029".

(b) EXTENSION OF CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE FEES. —

(1) HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES. — Section 4375(e) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking "2019" and inserting "2029".

(2) SELF-INSURED HEALTH PLANS. — Section 4376(e) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking "2019" and inserting "2029".