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                     MARCH 10, 2017  
 
               RULES COMMIITEE PRINT 115-9  

          TEXT OF H.R. 1101, SMALL BUSINESS HEALTH  

                  FAIRNESS ACT OF 2017
                  
      [Showing the text of H.R. 1101 as ordered reported by 
          the Committee on Education and the Workforce]
          
          
          
1  SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.  

2       (a)  SHORT  TITLE.--This Act may be cited  as  the  

3  "Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2017".  

4       (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.--The table of contents for  

5  this Act is as follows:  

     Sec. 1. Short titlei table of contents. 
     Sec. 2. Rules governing association health plans.  
     Sec. 3. Clarification of treatment of single employer arrangements.  
     Sec. 4. Enforcement provisions relating to association health plans. 
     Sec. 5. Cooperation between Federal and State authorities. 
     Sec. 6. Effective date and transitional and other rules.  

6  SEC. 2. RULES GOVERNING ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS.  

7       (a) IN GENERAL.-Subtitle B of title I of the Emï¿½- 

8  ployee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 is amendï¿½ 

9  ed by adding after part 7 the following new part:  

10       "PART 8--RULES GOVERNING ASSOCIATION  

11                     HEALTH PLANS  

12  "SEC. 801. ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS.  

13       "(a) IN GENERAL.--For purposes of this part, the  

14  term 'association health plan' means a group health plan  

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