,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cdbj  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,october #cj1 #bjac  
,mr4 ,kingston introduced the following 
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1 and
 in addition to the ,committees on ,ways
 and ,means and ,education and the      
,workforce1 for a period to be          
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to require any communication
 using ,federal funds to advertise or   
educate the public on certain provisions
 of the ,patient ,protection and        
,affordable ,care ,act and the          
,healthcare and ,education              
,reconciliation ,act of #bjaj to state  
that such communication was produced at 
taxpayer expense1 and for other         
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,truth in ,obamacare
 ,advertising ,act of #bjac4  #b4       

,requirements for ,advertisements of the
 ,affordable ,care ,act  7a7            
,identification of ,cost to ,taxpayers  
,each communication that is federally   
funded1 directly or indirectly1 to      
advertise or educate the public on the  
provisions described in subsection 7c7  
or any programs1 activities1            
requirements1 or regulations            
established1 funded1 or authorized by   
such provisions1 shall include--  7#a7  
the following statement3 ,the           
,congressional ,budget ,office estimates
 that ,obamacare will cost taxpayers    
#a4gf trillion over a decade42 and  7#b7
 a statement clearly indicating--  7,a7 
in the case of a printed communication1 
including mailings1 signs1 and          
billboards1 that the communication is   
printed and published at taxpayer       
expense2 or  7,b7 in the case of a      
communication transmitted through radio1
 television1 the ,internet1 or any means
 other than the means described in      
subparagraph 7,a71 that the             

communication is produced and           
disseminated at taxpayer expense4  7b7  
,additional ,requirements  7#a7 ,printed
 communication ,any statement required  
under subparagraph 7,a7 of subsection   
7a77#b7 for a printed communication     
shall--  7,a7 be of sufficient type size
 to be clearly readable by the viewer of
 the communication2  7,b7 be contained  
in a printed box set apart from the     
other contents of the communication2 and
  7,c7 be printed with a reasonable     
degree of color contrast between the    
background and the printed statement4   
7#b7 ,audio1 video1 and ,internet       
communication  7,a7 ,requirement for    
audio and video communication ,any      
statement required under subparagraph   
7,b7 of subsection 7a77#b7 for an audio 
or video communication shall be conveyed
 in a clearly spoken manner4  7,b7      
,additional requirements for video      
communication ,in addition to the       
requirement in subparagraph 7,a71 any   
statement required under subparagraph   

7,b7 of subsection 7a77#b7 for a video  
communication shall--  7i7 be conveyed  
by a voice-over or screen view of the   
person making the statement2 and  7ii7  
appear in writing at the end of the     
communication in a clearly readable     
manner with a reasonable degree of color
 contrast between the background and the
 printed statement1 for a period of at  
least #d seconds4  7,c7 ,requirements   
for e-mail communication ,any statement 
required under subparagraph 7,b7 of     
subsection 7a77#b7 for an e-mail        
communication shall--  7i7 be of        
sufficient type size to be clearly      
readable by the recipient of the        
communication2  7ii7 be set apart from  
the other contents of the communication2
 and  7iii7 be displayed with a         
reasonable degree of color contrast     
between the background and the          
statement4  7c7 ,covered provisions ,the
 requirements in this section apply to  
the following provisions of ,federal    
law3  7#a7 ,title ,i of the ,patient    

,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act  
7,public ,law #aaa-adh71 including any  
amendments made by such provisions4     
7#b7 ,any provision of the ,patient     
,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act  
that amends title ,,xix of the ,social  
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif et  
seq47 or otherwise expands1 provides    
funding for1 or modifies the ,medicaid  
program under such title4  7#c7         
,subtitles ,a1 ,c1 and ,e of title ,i   
and subtitle ,b of title ,,ii of the    
,health ,care and ,education            
,reconciliation ,act of #bjaj 7,public  
,law #aaa-aeb71 including any amendments
 made by such provisions4