H.R. 2775 — Introduced in House

I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2775 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 22, 2013 Mrs. Black 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 condition the provision of premium and cost-sharing subsidies under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act upon a certification that a program to verify household income and other qualifications for such subsidies is operational, and for other purposes. 1. Conditioning provision of ACA premium and cost-sharing subsidies upon certification that a program to verify household income and other qualifications for those subsidies is operational Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no premium tax credits shall be allowed under section 36B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and no reductions in cost-sharing shall be allowed under section 1402 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18071) before the date that the Secretary of Health and Human Services certifies to the Congress that there is in place a program that verifies, consistent with section 1411 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 18081), the household income and coverage requirements of individuals applying for such credits and cost-sharing reduction.