American Benefits Council: Health Issues

Health: Fair Share/Pay-for-Play

Legislative — proposals, bills and analysis from the 109th and 110th Congresses (2006-present)
Regulatory — administrative rules and information from U.S. offices and agencies
Judicial — current and past court cases and amicus briefs
Press Releases — Council statements and advisories to the news media
Archive — all materials dated prior to 2006

Official Source Documents
June 29, 2007 —Massachusetts Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority Administrative Information Bulletin 02-07 regarding Section 125 plans
January 17, 2007 —The Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act (H.R. 506)
January 20, 2007 — Bush administration proposal on health care taxes

Council Materials
July 27, 2007 — Council Background Memo on ERISA Preemption
June 26, 2007 — Presentation Slides for Sandy Reynolds (The AIM Foundation)
May 22, 2007 — Testimony of Kevin Covert on Behalf of the Council Before the House HELP Subcommittee
May 18, 2007 — Group Letter to House Education and Labor HELP Subcommittee on ERISA Preemption
June 2006 — Massachusetts Health Care Reform: A Backgrounder on the Landmark Health Insurance Law (Prepared by the AIM Foundation)

Official Source Documents



Council Materials



Official Source Documents
July 16, 2007 — United States District Court for Eastern District Of New York Decision in RILA v. Suffolk County
January 17, 2007 — Fourth Circuit Appellate Decision in RILA v. Fielder

Council Materials
November 7, 2006 — Council Amicus Brief in RILA v. Fielder

May 22, 2007 — Ability to offer uniform health benefits essential for multi-state employers