To prohibit for a one-year period beginning September 30, 2013, the implementation, operation, and coordination of a Federal Data Services Hub or any similar database system for determining or verifying eligibility under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Bill: 113-hr-2837
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]
Introduced: 2013-07-25
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Comprehensive health care

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Latest action: action_date: 2013-07-26
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-07-25
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from implementing, operating, or coordinating a Federal Data Services Hub or any similar database for determining or verifying eligibility for the premium tax credit or reductions in cost-sharing under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act for the one-year period beginning on September 30, 2013. </p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2837 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 25, 2013 Mr. Meehan (for himself, Mr. Lankford , Mr. Rogers of Alabama , Mr. Hastings of Washington , Mr. Farenthold , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Griffin of Arkansas , Mr. Gowdy , Mrs. Ellmers , Mr. Gibbs , Mr. Bucshon , Mr. Posey , Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania , Mr. Jordan , Mr. Daines , Mr. Lance , and Mr. McHenry ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To prohibit for a one-year period beginning September 30, 2013, the implementation, operation, and coordination of a Federal Data Services Hub or any similar database system for determining or verifying eligibility under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

1. Prohibiting implementation of Federal Data Services Hub under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act for one-year period beginning September 30, 2013 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may not implement, operate, or coordinate a Federal Data Services Hub or any similar database system for purposes of determining or verifying eligibility under part B of part I of subtitle E of title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148) during the one-year period beginning on September 30, 2013.