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GAO-10-521R 1 (2010-04-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaansm0001 and id is 1 raw text is: ~G A 0 A countabiilty I integrity I Reiability United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 30, 2010 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Sander M. Levin Acting Chairman The Honorable Dave Camp Ranking Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Health Coverage Tax Credit: Participation and Administrative Costs This report formally transmits the attached slides (see enclosure I) in response to section 1899L of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.1 The statute required the Comptroller General to examine issues related to participation in and administrative costs associated with the Health Coverage Tax Credit program administered by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the Department of the Treasury, and to provide the results to Congress by March 1, 2010. We provided briefings to staff of your committees on March 1 and 2, 2010. We incorporated additional information and revised as appropriate the slides we used to brief your staffs. We provided a draft of this report to the IRS for review and comment. In its comments, IRS said that the per-participant administrative costs for the HCTC program were higher than for other programs it administers, and provided observations to explain the higher costs. (See enclosure II.) Evaluating the administrative costs of the HCTC program relative to other programs was beyond the scope of this report. 'Pub. L. No. 111-5, div. B, title I, § 1899L, 123 Stat. 115, 435-36. GAO-10-521R Health Coverage Tax Credit Participation and Administrative Costs

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