In this task, you are given text for US Congressional and California state bills, your task is to generate a summary for this bill.

Example Input: SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF QUOTA AND PRICE SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR PEANUTS.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
Secretary of Agriculture and the Commodity Credit Corporation may not 
provide loans, purchases, payments, or other operations or take any 
other action to support the price, or adjust or control the production, 
of peanuts by using the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation or 
under the authority of any law.
    (b) Marketing Quotas.--
            (1) In general.--Part VI of subtitle B of title III of the 
        Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1357 et seq.) is 
        repealed.
            (2) Conforming amendments.--
                    (A) Definitions.--Section 301(b) of the Act (7 
                U.S.C. 1301(b)) is amended--
                            (i) in paragraph (3)(A), by striking 
                        ``corn, rice, and peanuts'' and inserting 
                        ``corn and rice'';
                            (ii) in paragraph (6), by striking 
                        subparagraph (C);
                            (iii) in paragraph (10)(A)--
                                    (I) by striking ``wheat, and 
                                peanuts'' and inserting ``and wheat''; 
                                and
                                    (II) by striking ``; 20 per centum 
                                in the case of wheat; and 15 per centum 
                                in the case of peanuts'' and inserting 
                                ``; and 20 percent in the case of 
                                wheat'';
                            (iv) in paragraph (13)--
                                    (I) by striking subparagraphs (B) 
                                and (C); and
                                    (II) in subparagraph (G), by 
                                striking ``or peanuts'' both places it 
                                appears; and
                            (v) in paragraph (16)(A), by striking 
                        ``rice, and peanuts'' and inserting ``and 
                        rice''.
                    (B) Administrative provisions.--Section 361 of the 
                Act (7 U.S.C. 1361) is amended by striking 
                ``peanuts,''.
                    (C) Adjustment of quotas.--Section 371 of the Act 
                (7 U.S.C. 1371) is amended--
                            (i) in the first sentence of subsection 
                        (a), by striking ``peanuts,''; and
                            (ii) in the first sentence of subsection 
                        (b), by striking ``peanuts''.
                    (D) Reports and records.--Section 373 of the Act (7 
                U.S.C. 1373) is amended--
                            (i) in subsection (a), by striking the 
                        first sentence and inserting the following new 
                        sentence: ``This subsection shall apply to 
                        warehousemen, processors, and common carriers 
                        of corn, wheat, cotton, rice, or tobacco, and 
                        all ginners of cotton, all persons engaged in 
                        the business of purchasing corn, wheat, cotton, 
                        rice, or tobacco from producers, and all 
                        persons engaged in the business of redrying, 
                        prizing, or stemming tobacco for producers.''; 
                        and
                            (ii) in subsection (b), by striking 
                        ``peanuts,''.
                    (E) Regulations.--Section 375(a) of the Act (7 
                U.S.C. 1375(a)) is amended by striking ``peanuts,''.
                    (F) Eminent domain.--The first sentence of section 
                378(c) of the Act (7 U.S.C. 1378(c)) is amended by 
                striking ``cotton, tobacco, and peanuts,'' and 
                inserting ``cotton and tobacco,''.
    (c) Price Support Program.--
            (1) Permanent price support.--Section 101(b) of the 
        Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1441 et seq.) is amended by 
        striking ``and peanuts''.
            (2) Temporary price support.--Sections 108, 108A, and 108B 
        of the Act (7 U.S.C. 1445c through 1445c-3) are repealed.
            (3) Conforming amendments.--
                    (A) Section 301 of the Act (7 U.S.C. 1447) is 
                amended by inserting after ``nonbasic agricultural 
                commodity'' the following: ``(other than peanuts)''.
                    (B) Section 408(c) of the Act (7 U.S.C. 1428(c)) is 
                amended by striking ``peanuts,''.
                    (C) Section 5(a) of the Commodity Credit 
                Corporation Charter Act (15 U.S.C. 714c(a)) is amended 
                by inserting after ``agricultural commodities'' the 
                following: ``(other than peanuts)''.
    (c) Liability.--A provision of this section or an amendment made by 
this section shall not affect the liability of any person under any 
provision of law as in effect before the application of the provision 
of this section or the amendment in accordance with subsection (d).
    (d) Application.--This section and the amendments made by this 
section shall apply beginning with the 1996 crop of peanuts.
Example Output: Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 and the Agricultural Act of 1949 to repeal respective peanut quota and price support programs.

Example Input: SECTION 1. PURPOSES.

    The purposes of this Act are--
            (1) to enhance the appeal of service in the law enforcement 
        agencies of the United States Department of Justice;
            (2) to extend benefits of a higher education to qualified 
        and deserving young persons who by virtue of the death of or 
        total disability of an eligible officer are not otherwise able 
        to afford the same; and
            (3) to allow such family members to attain the vocational 
        and educational status which such individual might normally 
        have aspired to and obtained had a parent not been killed or 
        disabled in the service of the country.

SEC. 2. BASIC ENTITLEMENT.

    (a) Benefits.--(1) Except as provided in subsection (b), an 
eligible dependent shall be entitled to educational assistance under 
this subpart for a period of one month for each month or fraction 
thereof of the eligible officer's service in a Federal law enforcement 
agency.
    (2) Such educational assistance shall consist of direct payments 
to--
            (A) an educational institution or institution of higher 
        learning for an eligible dependent's tuition, room, board, and 
        other charges imposed by such institution; and
            (B) the eligible dependent for an educational assistance 
        allowances to meet, in part, the cost of fees, supplies, books, 
        equipment and other educational costs, which allowances shall 
        be computed on the same basis set forth in title 38, subchapter 
        IV of the United States Code.
    (b) Benefits for Dependents of Officers Killed.--For each eligible 
dependent of an eligible officer who is killed in the line of duty, 
criteria established in subsection (a) shall not apply. Such eligible 
dependents shall be eligible to receive the benefits provided by this 
subpart for the maximum period of eligibility set forth in subsection 
(e).
    (c) Maximum Benefits.--No eligible dependent shall receive 
educational assistance under this subpart for a period in excess of 
forty-five months.

SEC. 3. TIME LIMITATIONS FOR COMPLETING A PROGRAM OF EDUCATION.

    No educational assistance shall be paid to or for an eligible 
dependent after--
            (1) ten years after the date on which the eligible officer 
        was killed or permanently and totally disabled; or
            (2) the eligible dependent's twenty-seventh birthday, 
        whichever occurs later.
SEC. 4. EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL COUNSELING.

    (a) Counseling Services.--The Attorney General shall make available 
to an eligible dependent upon such person's request, counseling 
services, including such educational and vocational counseling and 
guidance, testing, and other assistance as the Attorney General deems 
necessary to aid such person in selecting--
            (1) an educational or training objective and an educational 
        institution or training establishment appropriate for the 
        attainment of such objective; or
            (2) an employment objective that would be likely to provide 
        such eligible dependent with satisfactory employment 
        opportunities in light of such person's personal circumstances.
    (b) Notification.--The Attorney General shall take appropriate 
steps (including individual notification where feasible) to acquaint 
all eligible persons with the availability and advantages of such 
counseling services.
    (c) Service Providers.--For purposes of this subpart, the Attorney 
General may provide by interagency agreement with Federal, or State 
agency to provide the services specified.

SEC. 5. APPLICATIONS; APPROVAL.

    (a) Application.--Any eligible dependent who desires to initiate a 
program of education under this subpart shall submit an application to 
the Attorney General in such form and containing such information as 
the Attorney General may reasonably require.
    (b) Approval.--The Attorney General shall approve such application 
unless the Attorney General finds that--
            (1) such dependent is not eligible or is not longer 
        eligible for or entitled to the educational assistance for 
        which application is made;
            (2) the eligible dependent selected educational institution 
        or training establishment fails to meet any requirement of this 
        subpart;
            (3) the eligible dependent's enrollment in, or pursuit of, 
        the program of education selected would violate a provision of 
        this subpart; or
            (4) the eligible dependent is already qualified by reason 
        of previous education or training, for the educational, 
        professional, or vocational objective for which the program of 
        education is offered.
    (c) Acceptance.--The Attorney General shall notify an eligible 
dependent of approval or disapproval of such dependent's application.

SEC. 6. STANDARDS.

    The Attorney General shall promulgate rules and regulations 
regarding unacceptable courses or programs of study for which funding 
will not be provided under this subpart.

SEC. 7. DISCONTINUANCE FOR UNSATISFACTORY CONDUCT OR PROGRESS.

    (a) Discontinuation.--The Attorney General shall discontinue the 
direct payment to an educational institution or institution of higher 
education and educational assistance allowance of an eligible dependent 
if, at any time, the Attorney General finds that according to the 
regularly prescribed standards and practices of the educational 
institution, the dependent's conduct or progress is unsatisfactory.
    (b) Renewal.--The Attorney General may review the payment of the 
educational assistance allowance if the Attorney General finds that--
            (1) the cause of the unsatisfactory conduct or progress of 
        the eligible dependent has been removed; and
            (2) the program which the eligible dependent now proposes 
        to pursue (whether the same or revised) is suitable to the 
        eligible dependent's interests, and abilities.

SEC. 8. SPECIAL RULE.

    Notwithstanding any other provisions of law and any other general 
or special law to the contrary, the Attorney General is authorized and 
directed to reimburse or pay each eligible dependent of an eligible 
officer who was killed in the performance of duties on or after July 1, 
1992, but before the effective date of this statute, an amount 
equivalent to--
            (1) the full cost of tuition, room and board, and other 
        charges paid or for the eligible dependent to, and imposed on, 
        an eligible dependent by an educational institution or 
        institution of higher education; and
            (2) a retroactive educational assistance allowance for each 
        month in which the eligible dependent attended an educational 
        institution or institution of higher education, up to the date 
        of the payment. Following this initial payment, further 
        benefits will be paid to or for the benefit of such eligible 
        dependents in accordance with this chapter.
SEC. 9. DEFINITIONS.

    For purposes of this Act:
            (1) The term ``Federal law enforcement agency'' means the 
        Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco 
        and Firearms, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the United 
        States Marshals Service, and any other federal agency directly 
        engaged in the enforcement of the criminal laws of the United 
        States, or the apprehension of individuals subject to criminal 
        prosecution by the United States.
            (2) The term ``eligible officer'' means any agent, special 
        agent, marshal, deputy, or assistant marshal or other similar 
        field officer by whatever name or title such officer is known 
        in a Federal law enforcement agency who has served at least one 
        hundred and eighty days and who is either killed in the 
        performance of duties or suffers injuries that are totally and 
        permanently disabling while performing such duties.
            (3) The term ``eligible dependent'' means the child of any 
        eligible officer who is a ``dependent'' (as defined in section 
        152 of the Internal Revenue Code) or spouse of an eligible 
        officer at the time of such officer's death or on the date of 
        total and disabling injury.
            (4) The term ``program of education'' shall mean any 
        curriculum or any combination of unit courses or subjects 
        pursued at an educational institution which is generally 
        accepted as necessary to fulfill requirements for the 
        attainment of a pre- determined and identified educational, 
        professional, or vocational objective. Such term also means any 
        curriculum of unit course or subjects pursued at an educational 
        institution which fulfill requirements for the attainment of 
        more than one predetermined and identified educational, 
        professional, or vocational objective if all the objectives 
        pursued as generally recognized as being reasonably related to 
        a single career field. To pursue any other course of study, an 
        eligible dependent shall apply to the AG for approval.
            (5) The term ``educational institution'' means any public 
        or private elementary school, secondary school, vocational 
        school, correspondence school, business school, junior college, 
        teachers' college, college, normal school, professional school, 
        university, or scientific or technical institutions, or other 
        accredited institutions furnishing education for adults.
            (6) The term ``institution of higher learning'' means a 
        college, university, or similar institution, including a 
        technical or business school, offering postsecondary level 
        academic instruction that leads to an associate or higher 
        degree if the school is empowered by the appropriate State 
        educational authority under State law to grant an associate or 
        higher degree. When there is no State law to authorize the 
        granting of a degree, the school may be recognized as an 
        institution of higher learning if it is accredited for degree 
        programs by a recognized accrediting agency. Such term shall 
        also include a hospital offering educational programs at the 
        post-secondary level without regard to whether the hospital 
        grants a postsecondary degree. Such term shall also include an 
        educational institution which is not located in a State, which 
        offers a course leading to a standard college degree, or the 
        equivalent, and which is recognized as such by the Secretary of 
        Education (or comparable official) of the country or other 
        jurisdiction in which the institution is located.
            (7) The term ``standard college degree'' means an associate 
        or higher degree awarded by--
                    (A) an institution of higher learning that is 
                accredited as a collegiate institution by a recognized 
                regional or national accrediting agency;
                    (B) an institution of higher learning that is a 
                ``candidate'' for accreditation as that term is used by 
                the regional or national accrediting agencies; or
                    (C) an institution of higher learning upon 
                completion of a course which is accredited by an agency 
                recognized to accredit specialized degree-level 
                programs. For the purpose of this section, the 
                accrediting agency must be one recognized by the 
                Secretary of Education under the provisions of section 
                1775 of this title 38.
Example Output: Provides for educational assistance for eligible dependents of Federal law enforcement officers who are killed or disabled in the performance of their duties. 
Entitles such dependents to such assistance for:  (1) one month for each month (or fraction) of the disabled officer's service, up to a maximum of 45 months; and (2) the maximum 45 months, if the officer has been killed. 
Limits the period for using such assistance to before the later of: (1) ten years after the officer was killed or permanently and totally disabled; or (2) the dependent's 27th birthday. 
Directs the Attorney General to make certain counseling services available, upon the dependent's request, and to publicize the availability of such services. 
Provides for such assistance program applications and their approval, standards, discontinuance for unsatisfactory progress or conduct, and a special rule for retroactive assistance.

Example Input: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Prescription Drug Patient Choice Act 
of 1998''.

SEC. 2. EQUITY IN PROVISION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE.

    (a) Group Health Plans.--
            (1) Public health service act amendments.--(A) Subpart 2 of 
        part A of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act is 
        amended by adding at the end the following new section:

``SEC. 2706. EQUITY IN PROVISION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE.

    ``(a) Equity in Provision of Prescription Drug Coverage.--
            ``(1) In general.--If a group health plan or a health 
        insurance issuer offering group health insurance coverage 
        provides for prescription drug coverage only if such drugs are 
        furnished through providers who are members of a network of 
        providers who have entered into a contract with the plan or 
        issuer to provide such drugs, the issuer shall also offer to 
        enrollees the option of health insurance coverage which 
        provides for coverage of such drugs which are not furnished 
        through providers who are members of such network.
            ``(2) Premiums.--A group health plan or a health insurance 
        issuer offering group health insurance coverage may not charge 
        a higher premium, co-payment, or deductible for coverage of 
        drugs which are furnished through providers who are not members 
        of a network of providers who have entered into a contract with 
        the plan or issuer.
            ``(3) Cost sharing.--Under the option described in 
        paragraph (1), the health insurance coverage shall provide for 
        reimbursement rates for prescription coverage offered by 
        nonparticipating providers that are not less than the 
        reimbursement rates for prescription coverage offered by 
        participating pharmacies.
    ``(b) Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be construed as 
preventing a plan or issuer from--
            ``(1) restricting the drugs for which benefits are provided 
        under the plan or health insurance coverage, or
            ``(2) imposing a limitation on the amount of benefits 
        provided with respect to such coverage or the cost sharing that 
        may be imposed with respect to such coverage,
so long as such restrictions and limitations are consistent with 
subsection (a).
    ``(c) Notice.--A group health plan under this part shall comply 
with the notice requirement under section 713(d) of the Employee 
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with respect to the requirements 
of this section as if such section applied to such plan.''.
            (B) Section 2723(c) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-23(c)) is 
        amended by striking ``section 2704'' and inserting ``sections 
        2704 and 2706''.
            (2) ERISA amendments.--(A) Subpart B of part 7 of subtitle 
        B of title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 
        1974 is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

``SEC. 713. EQUITY IN PROVISION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE.

    ``(a) Equity in Provision of Prescription Drug Coverage.--
            ``(1) In general.--If a group health plan or a health 
        insurance issuer offering group health insurance coverage 
        provides for prescription drug coverage only if such drugs are 
        furnished through providers who are members of a network of 
        providers who have entered into a contract with the issuer to 
        provide such drugs, the issuer shall also offer to such 
        enrollees the option of health insurance coverage which 
        provides for coverage of such drugs which are not furnished 
        through providers who are members of such network.
            ``(2) Premiums.--A group health plan or a health insurance 
        issuer offering group health insurance coverage may not charge 
        a higher premium, co-payment, or deductible for coverage of 
        drugs which are furnished through providers who are not members 
        of a network of providers who have entered into a contract with 
        the plan or issuer.
            ``(3) Cost sharing.--Under the option described in 
        paragraph (1), the health insurance coverage shall provide for 
        reimbursement rates for prescription coverage offered by non 
        participating providers that are not less than the 
        reimbursement rates for prescription coverage offered by 
        participating pharmacies.
    ``(b) Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be construed as 
preventing a plan or issuer from--
            ``(1) restricting the drugs for which benefits are provided 
        under the plan or health insurance coverage, or
            ``(2) imposing a limitation on the amount of benefits 
        provided with respect to such coverage or the cost sharing that 
        may be imposed with respect to such coverage,
so long as such restrictions and limitations are consistent with 
subsection (a).
    ``(c) Notice Under Group Health Plan.--The imposition of the 
requirements of this section shall be treated as a material 
modification in the terms of the plan described in section 102(a)(1), 
for purposes of assuring notice of such requirements under the plan; 
except that the summary description required to be provided under the 
last sentence of section 104(b)(1) with respect to such modification 
shall be provided by not later than 60 days after the first day of the 
first plan year in which such requirements apply.''.
            (B) Section 731(c) of such Act (29 U.S.C. 1191(c)) is 
        amended by striking ``section 711'' and inserting ``sections 
        711 and 713''.
            (C) Section 732(a) of such Act (29 U.S.C. 1191a(a)) is 
        amended by striking ``section 711'' and inserting ``sections 
        711 and 713''.
            (D) The table of contents in section 1 of such Act is 
        amended by inserting after the item relating to section 712 the 
        following new item:

``Sec. 713. Equity in provision of prescription drug coverage.''.
    (b) Individual Health Insurance.--(1) Part B of title XXVII of the 
Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 2751 
the following new section:

``SEC. 2752. EQUITY IN PROVISION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE.

    ``(a) In General.--The provisions of section 2706 (other than 
subsection (c)) shall apply to health insurance coverage offered by a 
health insurance issuer in the individual market in the same manner as 
it applies to health insurance coverage offered by a health insurance 
issuer in connection with a group health plan in the small or large 
group market.
    ``(b) Notice.--A health insurance issuer under this part shall 
comply with the notice requirement under section 713(c) of the Employee 
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with respect to the requirements 
referred to in subsection (a) as if such section applied to such issuer 
and such issuer were a group health plan.''.
    (2) Section 2762(b)(2) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-62(b)(2)) is 
amended by striking ``section 2751'' and inserting ``sections 2751 and 
2752''.
    (c) Application to Medicare Managed Care Plans.--Subparagraph (B) 
of section 1876(c)(4) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395mm(c)(4)) is amended to read as follows:
            ``(B) meets the requirements of section 2752 of the Public 
        Health Service Act with respect to individuals enrolled with 
        the organization under this section.''.
    (d) Application to Medicaid Managed Care Plans.--Title XIX of such 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 1908 
the following new section:

          ``equity in provision of prescription drug coverage

    ``Sec. 1909. (a) In General.--A State plan may not be approved 
under this title, and Federal financial participation not available 
under section 1903(a) with respect to such a plan, unless the plan 
requires each health insurance issuer or other entity with a contract 
with such plan to provide coverage or benefits to individuals eligible 
for medical assistance under the plan to comply with the provisions of 
section 2752 of the Public Health Service Act with respect to such 
coverage or benefits.
    ``(b) Waivers Prohibited.--The requirement of subsection (a) may 
not be waived under section 1115 or section 1915(b) of the Social 
Security Act.''.
    (e) Medigap and Medicare Select Policies.--Section 1882 of such Act 
(42 U.S.C. 1395ss) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (s)(2), by adding at the end the 
        following new subparagraph:
    ``(E) An issuer of a medicare supplemental policy (as defined in 
section 1882(g)) shall comply with the requirements of section 2752 of 
the Public Health Service Act with respect to benefits offered under 
such policy.''; and
            (2) in subsection (t)(1)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ``subject to 
                subparagraph (G),'' after ``(B)'',
                    (B) by striking ``and'' at the end of subparagraph 
                (E),
                    (C) by striking the period at the end of 
                subparagraph (F) and inserting ``; and'', and
                    (D) by adding at the end the following new 
                subparagraph:
            ``(G) the issuer of the policy complies with the 
        requirements of section 2752 of the Public Health Service Act 
        with respect to enrollees under this subsection .''.
    (f) FEHBP.--Section 8902 of title 5, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following the following new subsection:
    ``(o) A contract may not be made or a plan approved which excludes 
does not comply with the requirements of section 2752 of the Public 
Health Service Act.''.
    (g) Effective Dates.--(1)(A) Subject to subparagraph (B), the 
amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to group 
health plans for plan years beginning on or after January 1, 1998.
    (B) In the case of a group health plan maintained pursuant to 1 or 
more collective bargaining agreements between employee representatives 
and 1 or more employers that is ratified before the date of enactment 
of this Act, the amendments made by subsection (a) shall not apply to 
plan years beginning before the later of--
            (i) the date on which the last collective bargaining 
        agreements relating to the plan terminates (determined without 
        regard to any extension thereof agreed to after the date of 
        enactment of this Act), or
            (ii) January 1, 1998.
For purposes of clause (i), any plan amendment made pursuant to a 
collective bargaining agreement relating to the plan which amends the 
plan solely to conform to any requirement added by subsection (a) shall 
not be treated as a termination of such collective bargaining 
agreement.
    (2) The amendments made by subsection (b) shall apply with respect 
to health insurance coverage offered, sold, issued, renewed, in effect, 
or operated in the individual market on or after January 1, 1998.
    (3) The amendment made by subsection (c) shall apply to contracts 
for contract periods beginning on or after January 1, 1998.
    (4) The amendment made by subsection (d) shall apply to Federal 
financial participation for State plan expenditures made on or after 
January 1, 1998.
    (5) The amendments made by subsection (e) shall apply with respect 
to medicare supplemental policies and medicare select policies offered, 
sold, issued, renewed, in effect, or operated on and after January 1, 
1998.
    (6) The amendment made by subsection (f) shall apply with respect 
to contracts for periods beginning on and after January 1, 1998.
    (h) Coordinated Regulations.--Section 104(1) of Health Insurance 
Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 is amended by striking 
``this subtitle (and the amendments made by this subtitle and section 
401)'' and inserting ``the provisions of part 7 of subtitle B of title 
I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the 
provisions of parts A and C of title XXVII of the Public Health Service 
Act''.
Example Output:
Prescription Drug Patient Choice Act of 1998 - Amends the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to require a group health plan (and a health insurance issuer offering group coverage) that covers prescription drugs when the drugs are furnished through network providers to also offer the option of coverage of prescription drugs when furnished through non-network providers.  Prohibits higher premiums, copayments, or deductibles or lower reimbursement for drugs through non-network providers. 
Amends the Public Health Service Act to apply the above requirements to issuers in the individual market. 
Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require health maintenance organizations, competitive medical plans, State Medicaid plans, issuers of Medicare supplemental policies, and Medicare select policies to meet the requirements of this Act. 
Amends Federal law relating to health benefits for Federal employees to require compliance with this Act.