the Coastal Plain, including requirements that facilities be 
sited or designed so as to avoid unnecessary duplication 
of roads and pipelines. 
(c) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary shall include in 
regulations under section 423(g) provisions granting 
rights-of-way and easements described in subsection (a) 
of this section. 
SEC. 431. CONVEYANCE. 
In order to maximize Federal revenues by removing 
clouds on title to lands and clarifying land ownership pat-
terns within the Coastal Plain, the Secretary, notwith-
standing the provisions of section 1302(h)(2) of the Alas-
ka National Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 
3192(h)(2)), shall convey— 
(1) to the Kaktovik Inupiat Corporation the 
surface estate of the lands described in paragraph 1 
of Public Land Order 6959, to the extent necessary 
to fulfill the Corporation’s entitlement under sec-
tions 12 and 14 of the Alaska Native Claims Settle-
ment Act (43 U.S.C. 1611 and 1613) in accordance 
with the terms and conditions of the Agreement be-
tween the Department of the Interior, the United 
States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of 
Land Management, and the Kaktovik Inupiat Cor-
poration effective January 22, 1993; and 
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(2) to the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation 
the remaining subsurface estate to which it is enti-
tled pursuant to the August 9, 1983, agreement be-
tween the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation and the 
United States of America. 
SEC. 432. ANWR ALTERNATIVE ENERGY TRUST FUND. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF TRUST FUND.—There is es-
tablished in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund 
to be known as the ‘‘ANWR Alternative Energy Trust 
Fund’’, consisting of such amounts as may be transferred 
to the ANWR Alternative Energy Trust Fund as provided 
in section 429. 
(b) EXPENDITURES FROM ANWR ALTERNATIVE 
ENERGY TRUST FUND.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Amounts in the ANWR Al-
ternative Energy Trust Fund shall be available with-
out further appropriation to carry out specified pro-
visions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public 
Law 109–58; in this section referred to as 
‘‘EPAct2005’’) and the Energy Independence and 
Security Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–140; in this 
section referred to as ‘‘EISAct2007’’), as follows: 
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To carry out the provisions of: 
The following 
percentage of 
annual receipts to 
the ANWR Alternative 
Energy Trust Fund, 
but not to exceed 
the limit on amount 
authorized, if any: 
EPAct2005: 
Section 210 .......................................
1.5 percent
Section 242 .......................................
1.0 percent
Section 369 .......................................
2.0 percent
Section 401 .......................................
6.0 percent
Section 812 .......................................
6.0 percent
Section 931 .......................................
19.0 percent
Section 942 .......................................
1.5 percent
Section 962 .......................................
3.0 percent
Section 968 .......................................
1.5 percent
Section 1704 .....................................
6.0 percent
EISAct2007: 
Section 207 .......................................
15.0 percent
Section 607 .......................................
1.5 percent
Title VI, Subtitle B ...........................
3.0 percent
Title VI, Subtitle C ...........................
1.5 percent
Section 641 .......................................
9.0 percent
Title VII, Subtitle A ..........................
15.0 percent
Section 1112 .....................................
1.5 percent
Section 1304 .....................................
6.0 percent. 
(2) APPORTIONMENT
OF
EXCESS
AMOUNT.— 
Notwithstanding paragraph (1), any amounts allo-
cated under paragraph (1) that are in excess of the 
amounts authorized in the applicable cited section or 
subtitle of EPAct2005 and EISAct2007 shall be re-
allocated to the remaining sections and subtitles 
cited in paragraph (1), up to the amounts otherwise 
authorized by law to carry out such sections and 
subtitles, in proportion to the amounts authorized by 
law to be appropriated for such other sections and 
subtitles. 
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TITLE V—ENERGY CONSUMERS 
RELIEF 
SEC. 501. PROHIBITION AGAINST FINALIZING CERTAIN EN-
ERGY-RELATED RULES THAT WILL CAUSE 
SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE 
ECONOMY. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Ad-
ministrator of the Environmental Protection Agency may 
not promulgate as final an energy-related rule that is esti-
mated to cost more than $1 billion if the Secretary of En-
ergy determines under section 502(3) that the rule will 
cause significant adverse effects to the economy. 
SEC. 502. REPORTS AND DETERMINATIONS PRIOR TO PRO-
MULGATING AS FINAL CERTAIN ENERGY-RE-
LATED RULES. 
Before promulgating as final any energy-related rule 
that is estimated to cost more than $1 billion: 
(1) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—The Administrator 
of the Environmental Protection Agency shall sub-
mit to Congress a report (and transmit a copy to the 
Secretary of Energy) containing— 
(A) a copy of the rule; 
(B) a concise general statement relating to 
the rule; 
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(C) an estimate of the total costs of the 
rule, including the direct costs and indirect 
costs of the rule; 
(D)(i) an estimate of the total benefits of 
the rule and when such benefits are expected to 
be realized; 
(ii) a description of the modeling, the cal-
culations, the assumptions, and the limitations 
due to uncertainty, speculation, or lack of infor-
mation associated with the estimates under this 
subparagraph; and 
(iii) a certification that all data and docu-
ments relied upon by the Agency in developing 
such estimates— 
(I) have been preserved; and 
(II) are available for review by the 
public on the Agency’s Web site, except to 
the extent to which publication of such 
data and documents would constitute dis-
closure of confidential information in viola-
tion of applicable Federal law; 
(E) an estimate of the increases in energy 
prices, including potential increases in gasoline 
or electricity prices for consumers, that may re-
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sult from implementation or enforcement of the 
rule; and 
(F) a detailed description of the employ-
ment effects, including potential job losses and 
shifts in employment, that may result from im-
plementation or enforcement of the rule. 
(2) INITIAL
DETERMINATION
ON
INCREASES 
AND IMPACTS.—The Secretary of Energy, in con-
sultation with the Federal Energy Regulatory Com-
mission and the Administrator of the Energy Infor-
mation Administration, shall prepare an independent 
analysis to determine whether the rule will cause— 
(A) any increase in energy prices for con-
sumers, including low-income households, small 
businesses, and manufacturers; 
(B) any impact on fuel diversity of the Na-
tion’s electricity generation portfolio or on na-
tional, regional, or local electric reliability; 
(C) any adverse effect on energy supply, 
distribution, or use due to the economic or tech-
nical infeasibility of implementing the rule; or 
(D) any other adverse effect on energy 
supply, distribution, or use (including a short-
fall in supply and increased use of foreign sup-
plies). 
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(3) SUBSEQUENT DETERMINATION ON ADVERSE 
EFFECTS TO THE ECONOMY.—If the Secretary of 
Energy determines, under paragraph (2), that the 
rule will cause an increase, impact, or effect de-
scribed in such paragraph, then the Secretary, in 
consultation with the Administrator of the Environ-
mental Protection Agency, the Secretary of Com-
merce, the Secretary of Labor, and the Adminis-
trator of the Small Business Administration, shall— 
(A) determine whether the rule will cause 
significant adverse effects to the economy, tak-
ing into consideration— 
(i) the costs and benefits of the rule 
and limitations in calculating such costs 
and benefits due to uncertainty, specula-
tion, or lack of information; and 
(ii) the positive and negative impacts 
of the rule on economic indicators, includ-
ing those related to gross domestic prod-
uct, 
unemployment, 
wages, 
consumer 
prices, and business and manufacturing ac-
tivity; and 
(B) publish the results of such determina-
tion in the Federal Register. 
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SEC. 503. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
(1) The terms ‘‘direct costs’’ and ‘‘indirect 
costs’’ have the meanings given such terms in chap-
ter 8 of the Environmental Protection Agency’s 
‘‘Guidelines for Preparing Economic Analyses’’ 
dated December 17, 2010. 
(2) The term ‘‘energy-related rule that is esti-
mated to cost more than $1 billion’’ means a rule of 
the Environmental Protection Agency that— 
(A) regulates any aspect of the production, 
supply, distribution, or use of energy or pro-
vides for such regulation by States or other gov-
ernmental entities; and 
(B) is estimated by the Administrator of 
the Environmental Protection Agency or the 
Director of the Office of Management and 
Budget to impose direct costs and indirect 
costs, 
in 
the 
aggregate, 
of 
more 
than 
$1,000,000,000. 
(3) The term ‘‘rule’’ has the meaning given to 
such term in section 551 of title 5, United States 
Code. 
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SEC. 504. PROHIBITION ON USE OF SOCIAL COST OF CAR-
BON IN ANALYSIS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law or any Executive order, the Administrator of 
the Environmental Protection Agency may not use the so-
cial cost of carbon in order to incorporate social benefits 
of reducing carbon dioxide emissions, or for any other rea-
son, in any cost-benefit analysis relating to an energy-re-
lated rule that is estimated to cost more than $1 billion 
unless and until a Federal law is enacted authorizing such 
use. 
(b) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘social 
cost of carbon’’ means the social cost of carbon as de-
scribed in the technical support document entitled ‘‘Tech-
nical Support Document: Technical Update of the Social 
Cost of Carbon for Regulatory Impact Analysis Under Ex-
ecutive Order 12866’’, published by the Interagency 
Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon, United States 
Government, in May 2013, or any successor or substan-
tially related document, or any other estimate of the mone-
tized damages associated with an incremental increase in 
carbon dioxide emissions in a given year. 
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TITLE 
VI—REPEAL 
OF 
THE 
HEALTH 
CARE 
LAW 
AND 
HEALTH CARE-RELATED PRO-
VISIONS 
IN 
THE 
HEALTH 
CARE AND EDUCATION REC-
ONCILIATION ACT OF 2010 
SEC. 601. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Repealing the Health 
Care Law Act’’. 
SEC. 602. REPEAL OF THE HEALTH CARE LAW AND HEALTH 
CARE-RELATED PROVISIONS IN THE HEALTH 
CARE AND EDUCATION RECONCILIATION ACT 
OF 2010. 
(a) HEALTH CARE LAW.—Effective as of the enact-
ment of Public Law 111–148, such Act is repealed, and 
the provisions of law amended or repealed by such Act 
are restored or revived as if such Act had not been en-
acted. 
(b) HEALTH CARE-RELATED PROVISIONS IN THE 
HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION RECONCILIATION ACT OF 
2010.—Effective as of the enactment of the Health Care 
and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 
111–152), title I and subtitle B of title II of such Act 
are repealed, and the provisions of law amended or re-
pealed by such title or subtitle, respectively, are restored 
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or revived as if such title and subtitle had not been en-
acted. 
TITLE VII—COOPERATIVE GOV-
ERNING 
OF 
INDIVIDUAL 
HEALTH 
INSURANCE 
COV-
ERAGE 
SEC. 
701. 
COOPERATIVE 
GOVERNING 
OF 
INDIVIDUAL 
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title XXVII of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg et seq.) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new part: 
‘‘PART D—COOPERATIVE GOVERNING OF 
INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE 
‘‘SEC. 2795. DEFINITIONS. 
‘‘In this part: 
‘‘(1) PRIMARY
STATE.—The term ‘primary 
State’ means, with respect to individual health insur-
ance coverage offered by a health insurance issuer, 
the State designated by the issuer as the State 
whose covered laws shall govern the health insurance 
issuer in the sale of such coverage under this part. 
An issuer, with respect to a particular policy, may 
only designate one such State as its primary State 
with respect to all such coverage it offers. Such an 
issuer may not change the designated primary State 
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with respect to individual health insurance coverage 
once the policy is issued, except that such a change 
may be made upon renewal of the policy. With re-
spect to such designated State, the issuer is deemed 
to be doing business in that State. 
‘‘(2) SECONDARY STATE.—The term ‘secondary 
State’ means, with respect to individual health insur-
ance coverage offered by a health insurance issuer, 
any State that is not the primary State. In the case 
of a health insurance issuer that is selling a policy 
in, or to a resident of, a secondary State, the issuer 
is deemed to be doing business in that secondary 
State. 
‘‘(3) HEALTH INSURANCE ISSUER.—The term 
‘health insurance issuer’ has the meaning given such 
term in section 2791(b)(2), except that such an 
issuer must be licensed in the primary State and be 
qualified to sell individual health insurance coverage 
in that State. 
‘‘(4) INDIVIDUAL
HEALTH
INSURANCE
COV-
ERAGE.—The term ‘individual health insurance cov-
erage’ means health insurance coverage offered in 
the individual market, as defined in section 
2791(e)(1). 
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‘‘(5) APPLICABLE
STATE
AUTHORITY.—The 
term ‘applicable State authority’ means, with respect 
to a health insurance issuer in a State, the State in-
surance commissioner or official or officials des-
ignated by the State to enforce the requirements of 
this title for the State with respect to the issuer. 
‘‘(6) HAZARDOUS FINANCIAL CONDITION.—The 
term ‘hazardous financial condition’ means that, 
based on its present or reasonably anticipated finan-
cial condition, a health insurance issuer is unlikely 
to be able— 
‘‘(A) to meet obligations to policyholders 
with respect to known claims and reasonably 
anticipated claims; or 
‘‘(B) to pay other obligations in the normal 
course of business. 
‘‘(7) COVERED LAWS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘covered 
laws’ means the laws, rules, regulations, agree-
ments, and orders governing the insurance busi-
ness pertaining to— 
‘‘(i) individual health insurance cov-
erage issued by a health insurance issuer; 
‘‘(ii) the offer, sale, rating (including 
medical 
underwriting), 
renewal, 
and 
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issuance of individual health insurance cov-
erage to an individual; 
‘‘(iii) the provision to an individual in 
relation to individual health insurance cov-
erage of health care and insurance related 
services; 
‘‘(iv) the provision to an individual in 
relation to individual health insurance cov-
erage of management, operations, and in-
vestment activities of a health insurance 
issuer; and 
‘‘(v) the provision to an individual in 
relation to individual health insurance cov-
erage of loss control and claims adminis-
tration for a health insurance issuer with 
respect to liability for which the issuer pro-
vides insurance. 
‘‘(B) EXCEPTION.—Such term does not in-
clude any law, rule, regulation, agreement, or 
order governing the use of care or cost manage-
ment techniques, including any requirement re-
lated to provider contracting, network access or 
adequacy, health care data collection, or quality 
assurance. 
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‘‘(8) STATE.—The term ‘State’ means the 50 
States and includes the District of Columbia, Puerto 
Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, 
and the Northern Mariana Islands. 
‘‘(9) UNFAIR
CLAIMS
SETTLEMENT
PRAC-
TICES.—The term ‘unfair claims settlement prac-
tices’ means only the following practices: 
‘‘(A) Knowingly misrepresenting to claim-
ants and insured individuals relevant facts or 
policy provisions relating to coverage at issue. 
‘‘(B) Failing to acknowledge with reason-
able promptness pertinent communications with 
respect to claims arising under policies. 
‘‘(C) Failing to adopt and implement rea-
sonable standards for the prompt investigation 
and settlement of claims arising under policies. 
‘‘(D) Failing to effectuate prompt, fair, 
and equitable settlement of claims submitted in 
which liability has become reasonably clear. 
‘‘(E) Refusing to pay claims without con-
ducting a reasonable investigation. 
‘‘(F) Failing to affirm or deny coverage of 
claims within a reasonable period of time after 
having completed an investigation related to 
those claims. 
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‘‘(G) A pattern or practice of compelling 
insured individuals or their beneficiaries to in-
stitute suits to recover amounts due under its 
policies by offering substantially less than the 
amounts ultimately recovered in suits brought 
by them. 
‘‘(H) A pattern or practice of attempting 
to settle or settling claims for less than the 
amount that a reasonable person would believe 
the insured individual or his or her beneficiary 
was entitled by reference to written or printed 
advertising material accompanying or made 
part of an application. 
‘‘(I) Attempting to settle or settling claims 
on the basis of an application that was materi-
ally altered without notice to, or knowledge or 
consent of, the insured. 
‘‘(J) Failing to provide forms necessary to 
present claims within 15 calendar days of a re-
quest with reasonable explanations regarding 
their use. 
‘‘(K) Attempting to cancel a policy in less 
time than that prescribed in the policy or by the 
law of the primary State. 
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‘‘(10) FRAUD AND ABUSE.—The term ‘fraud 
and abuse’ means an act or omission committed by 
a person who, knowingly and with intent to defraud, 
commits, or conceals any material information con-
cerning, one or more of the following: 
‘‘(A) Presenting, causing to be presented 
or preparing with knowledge or belief that it 
will be presented to or by an insurer, a rein-
surer, broker or its agent, false information as 
part of, in support of or concerning a fact ma-
terial to one or more of the following: 
‘‘(i) An application for the issuance or 
renewal of an insurance policy or reinsur-
ance contract. 
‘‘(ii) The rating of an insurance policy 
or reinsurance contract. 
‘‘(iii) A claim for payment or benefit 
pursuant to an insurance policy or reinsur-
ance contract. 
‘‘(iv) Premiums paid on an insurance 
policy or reinsurance contract. 
‘‘(v) Payments made in accordance 
with the terms of an insurance policy or 
reinsurance contract. 
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‘‘(vi) A document filed with the com-
missioner or the chief insurance regulatory 
official of another jurisdiction. 
‘‘(vii) The financial condition of an in-
surer or reinsurer. 
‘‘(viii) The formation, acquisition, 
merger, 
reconsolidation, 
dissolution 
or 
withdrawal from one or more lines of in-
surance or reinsurance in all or part of a 
State by an insurer or reinsurer. 
‘‘(ix) The issuance of written evidence 
of insurance. 
‘‘(x) The reinstatement of an insur-
ance policy. 
‘‘(B) Solicitation or acceptance of new or 
renewal insurance risks on behalf of an insurer 
reinsurer or other person engaged in the busi-
ness of insurance by a person who knows or 
should know that the insurer or other person 
responsible for the risk is insolvent at the time 
of the transaction. 
‘‘(C) Transaction of the business of insur-
ance in violation of laws requiring a license, cer-
tificate of authority or other legal authority for 
the transaction of the business of insurance. 
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