(A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking ‘‘The 
State shall require’’ and inserting ‘‘Subject to 
paragraph (6), the State shall require’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(6) 
SATISFACTION
OF
REQUIREMENT 
THROUGH RELIABLE DATA MATCHES.—In the case 
of an individual applying for the program described 
in paragraph (2) or the Children’s Health Insurance 
Program under title XXI of this Act, the program 
shall not require an individual to make the declara-
tion described in paragraph (1)(A) if the procedures 
established pursuant to section 3(a)(1) of the Easy 
Enrollment 
in 
Health 
Care 
Act 
or 
section 
1413(c)(2)(B)(ii)(II) of the Patient Protection and 
Affordable 
Care 
Act 
(42 
U.S.C. 
18083(c)(2)(B)(ii)(II)) were used to verify the indi-
vidual’s citizenship, based on the individual’s social 
security number as well as other identifying informa-
tion, which may include such facts as name and date 
of birth, that increases the accuracy of matches with 
applicable sources of citizenship data.’’. 
(b) 
ELIGIBILITY
DETERMINATIONS
UNDER 
PPACA.—Section 1411(b) of the Patient Protection and 
Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18081(b)) is amended— 
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(1) in paragraph (3), by striking subparagraph 
(A) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(A) INFORMATION
REGARDING
INCOME 
AND FAMILY SIZE.—The information described 
in paragraphs (21) and (23) of section 6103(l) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for the 
applicable tax year, as defined in section 
36B(c)(5) of such Code.’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(6) RECEIPT OF INFORMATION.—The require-
ments for providing information under this sub-
section may be satisfied through data submitted to 
the Exchange through reliable data matches, rather 
than by the applicant providing information. In the 
case described in paragraph (2)(A), data matches 
shall not be used for this purpose unless they meet 
the requirements described in section 1137(b)(6) of 
the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320b– 
7(b)(6)).’’. 
SEC. 9. ADVISORY COMMITTEE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treasury, in 
conjunction with the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services, shall establish an advisory committee to provide 
guidance to both Secretaries in carrying out this Act. The 
members of the committee shall include— 
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(1) national experts in behavioral economics, 
other behavioral science, insurance affordability pro-
grams, enrollment and retention in health programs 
and other benefit programs, public benefits for im-
migrants, public benefits for other historically 
marginalized or disadvantaged communities, and 
Federal income tax policy and operations; and 
(2) representatives of all relevant stakeholders, 
including— 
(A) consumers; 
(B) health insurance issuers; 
(C) health care providers; and 
(D) tax return preparers. 
(b) PURVIEW.—The advisory committee established 
under subsection (a) shall be solicited for advice on any 
topic chosen by the Secretary of the Treasury or the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services, including (at a 
minimum) all matters as to which a provision in this Act, 
other than subsection (a), requires a consultation between 
the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services. 
SEC. 10. STUDY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and 
Human Services shall conduct a study analyzing the im-
pact of this Act and making recommendations for— 
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(1) State pilot projects to test improvements to 
this Act, including an analysis of policies that auto-
matically enroll eligible individuals into group health 
plans; 
(2) modifying open enrollment periods for ex-
changes and plan years so that open enrollment co-
incides with filing of Federal income tax returns; 
and 
(3) other steps to improve outcomes achieved by 
this Act. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than July 1, 2026, the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services shall deliver a re-
port on the study and recommendations under subsection 
(a) to the Committee on Ways and Means, the Committee 
on Education and Labor, and the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce of the House of Representatives and to the 
Committee on Finance and the Committee on Health, 
Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate. 
SEC. 11. APPROPRIATIONS. 
Out of amounts in the Treasury not otherwise appro-
priated, there are appropriated, in addition to the amounts 
described in section 7 and any amounts otherwise made 
available, to carry out the purposes of this Act, such sums 
as may be necessary to the Secretary of the Treasury, and 
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such sums as may be necessary to the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services, to remain available until expended. 
Æ 
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