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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="3119" measure-id="id113hr3119" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2013-09-18" update-date="2013-12-09">
<title>Health Information Privacy Protection Act of 2013</title>
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<action-date>2013-09-18</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p> Health Information Privacy Protection Act of 2013 - Prohibits the enrollment of any individual in a qualified health plan offered in a state through an American Health Benefit Exchange under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act until the state certifies to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Secretary certifies to Congress, that the state has in place standards and a process to protect the personal information (including Social Security numbers and financial information) of those being enrolled through the Exchange.</p>]]></summary-text>
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