[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2087 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2087

To prohibit Federal funds for the establishment or operation of patient 
  navigator programs under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care 
                      Act, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 22, 2013

  Mrs. Black introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit Federal funds for the establishment or operation of patient 
  navigator programs under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care 
                      Act, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Taxpayer Dollars and 
Identity under Obamacare Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OR OPERATION 
              OF PATIENT NAVIGATOR PROGRAMS.

    None of the funds authorized or appropriated by Federal law may be 
used for the establishment or operation of a navigator program under 
section 1311(i) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 
U.S.C. 18031(i)) or for the establishment or operation of any non-
navigator program that provides any of the types of assistance 
described in paragraph (3) of such section, regardless of whether such 
a program is established in connection with a State or Federally 
operated Exchange.
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