A bill to provide that the individual mandate under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act shall not be construed as a tax.

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Introduced

19 July 2012

Last action

19 July 2012 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summary

Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to provide that provisions of such Act imposing a penalty for failure to purchase minimum essential health care coverage shall not be construed as imposing any tax or as an exercise of any power of Congress under the Constitution to impose a tax. Makes the effective date of the amendment made by this Act retroactive to the enactment date of PPACA.

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Timeline

19 July 2012
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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19 July 2012
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3411
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/3411
us · 112-s-3411 · source updated 3 December 2025