IFEBP > ACA University > The Future of ACA The Future of ACAThe latest on ACA repeal and replace efforts. Learn what it takes to change the law, what’s happened so far, and provisions for plan sponsors. Executive order to minimize burden of ACA issued January 20, 2017ll House bill passed May 4, 2017 Senate rejects 3 bills: Repeal & Replace, Repeal Only and Skinny Repeal July 25-28, 2017 Senate abandons Graham-Cassidy Bill September 26, 2017 2nd executive order and HHS directive issued October 12, 2017 President Trump signs tax bill into law, repealing the individual mandate December 22, 2017 Delays for Cadillac tax, medical device tax and health insurance tax enacted by short-term appropriations bill January 22, 2018 What does it take to change the law? There are many steps to repeal and replace the law. Mapping Out What's Next for Health Care Reform [International Foundation] Legislative Process 101 on Talking Benefits Podcast [International Foundation] What Could President Trump Do Through Executive Order To Dismantle The ACA? [Health Affairs] Possible ACA Repeal? Then What? [International Foundation] Trump + Employee Benefits: Washington Insiders Tell All [International Foundation] The Legislative Process [U.S. Congress] What has happened so far? Congress and Trump administration continue attempts to repeal and replace the law. New Rule Allows Creation of Association Health Plans That Skirt ACA Regulations, Protections [AJMC]Americans get more ways to avoid Obamacare penalty [Washington Examiner]Trump administration issues rule further watering down Obamacare [Reuters]Timeline: Despite GOP’s Failure To Repeal Obamacare, the ACA Has Changed [Kaiser Health News] Trump Moves to Relax Rules on Cheaper Health Insurance [New York Times]Delay of ObamaCare Taxes in Spending Bill Will Cost About $31B [The Hill] Second U.S. Judge Blocks Trump Administration Birth Control Rules [Reuters] Compare Proposals to Replace the Affordable Care Act [Kaiser Family Foundation] What now for Plan Sponsors? The Affordable Care Act is still law and employers still must comply with its provisions. ACA and Play or Pay—IRS Letters 226-J Arrive [International Foundation] Return to Sender . . . Undeliverable 1095-Cs [International Foundation]8 Questions Employees Are Still Asking About 1095s [International Foundation]Does the Tax Overhaul Impact Employer Health Plans? [HUB International]Repealing the individual mandate won't affect employer coverage [Axios] So, Your Employee Received an ACA Premium Tax Credit . . . [International Foundation] ACA Strategy: Employer Shared Responsibility Payments [International Foundation] Does the Trump Administration Control the Fate of the ACA? (Includes Why the ACA Exchanges Matter to Employers) [Trucker Huss] Ask the 1095 Expert – An Open Q&A Session and 5 Tips to Conduct Your Own 1095 Audit [International Foundation] ACA Employer Reporting: Who, What, When, Why and How [International Foundation] Four Steps Required Prior to ACA E-Filing [International Foundation] Checklist to File ACA Application for TCC [International Foundation] Still Trying to Get Social Security Numbers for ACA Reporting? [International Foundation]