113 HR 3350 IH: Keep Your Health Plan Act of 2013 U.S. House of Representatives 2013-10-28 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

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113th CONGRESS1st Session

H. R. 3350

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

October 28, 2013

Mr. Upton (for himself, Mr. Hall, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Olson, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Harper, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mr. Cassidy, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Griffith of Virginia, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Walden, Mrs. Ellmers, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Long, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Lance, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Barton, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Latta, Mr. Terry, Mr. McKinley, and Mr. Shimkus) 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 authorize health insurance issuers to continue to offer for sale current individual health insurance coverage in satisfaction of the minimum essential health insurance coverage requirement, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the

Keep Your Health Plan Act of 2013

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2.

If you like your health care plan, you can keep it

(a)

In general

Notwithstanding any provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (including any amendment made by such Act or by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010), a health insurance issuer that has in effect health insurance coverage in the individual market as of January 1, 2013, may continue after such date to offer such coverage for sale during 2014 in such market outside of an Exchange established under section 1311 or 1321 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 18031, 18041).(b)

Treatment as grandfathered health plan in satisfaction of minimum essential coverage

Health insurance coverage described in subsection (a) shall be treated as a grandfathered health plan for purposes of the amendment made by section 1501(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.