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Monday, August 4, 2014

Health Care

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
CRS | Appropriations and Fund Transfers in the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Federal outlays on insurance expansion coverage under the ACA, which constitutes most of the law's mandatory spending, are almost entirely exempt from sequestration. However, the mandatory appropriations in the ACA are, in general, fully sequestrable at the percentage rate applicable to nonexempt nondefense mandatory spending.