[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5812 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5812

To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement 
                     for unique health identifiers.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 2, 2021

    Mr. Roy (for himself, Mr. Massie, and Mrs. Miller of Illinois) 
 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

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement 
                     for unique health identifiers.

    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 ``National Patient ID Repeal Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF REQUIREMENT FOR UNIQUE HEALTH IDENTIFIERS.

    Section 1173(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320d-2(b)) 
is repealed.
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