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,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #cj1 #bjac,mr4
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,pet]s ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,mr4 
,b>b]1 ,mr4 ,murphy ( ,florida1 ,mr4    
,b>r[ ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,vela1 & ,mr4    
,g>cia7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways &       
,means1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on 
,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be      
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,pati5t  
,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act to    
delay ! individual heal? insurance m&ate
 & any p5alties = violat+ ! individual  
m&ate until aft] !re is a c]tification t
 ! heal?c>e4gov website is fully        
op]ational1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,heal? 
,c>e ,access ,fairness & ,p5alty ,delay 
,act ( #bjac4  #b4 ,delay 9 apply+      
individual heal? insurance m&ate &      

p5alty = violat+ ! m&ate be=e           
heal?c>e4gov is c]tifi$ z be+ fully     
op]ational ,section #ejjj;,a ( !        
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7h7 ,delay 9
 application  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!          
provisions ( ?is section %all n apply to
 an individual = any mon? t beg9s e>li] 
?an #cj days aft] ! end ( ! ext5sion (  
enrollm5t p]iod provid$ "u p>agraph     
7#d74 ,9 apply+ ! previ\s provisions (  
?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury  
%all adju/ ! dates 9 ?is section        
accord+ly bas$ on ! application ( ?is   
subsection4  7#b7 ,,gao report on       
progress on mak+ ! website fully        
op]ational ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #cj days  
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,heal? ,c>e
 ,access ,fairness & ,p5alty ,delay ,act
 ( #bjac & mon?ly !reaft] 7until su* "t 
z ! ,inspector ,g5]al submits !         
c]tification "u p>agraph 7#c771 !       
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
%all submit to ,congress & to !         
,inspector ,g5]al = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal?

 & ,human ,s]vices mon?ly reports on !  
progress ( ! heal?c>e4gov website 9     
becom+ fully op]ational 7z def9$ 9      
p>agraph 7#e774  7#c7 ,inspector ,g5]al 
( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices c]tification 
,tak+ into acc\nt ! reports submitt$ "u 
p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( !  
,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
%all make a det]m9ation on :e!r or n !  
heal?c>e4gov website is fully op]ational
 &1 if s1 %all submit to ,congress 7&   
po/ on an appropriate public website7 a 
c]tification t ! heal?c>e4gov website is
 fully op]ational4  7#d7 ,ext5sion (    
initial enrollm5t p]iod ,! ,secret>y (  
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all take su*  
/eps z are necess>y to ext5d ! initial  
enrollm5t p]iod = individuals 9 qualifi$
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,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e    
,act s t su* p]iod does n end e>li] ?an 
#ij days aft] ! date ( ! submittal to   
,congress ( ! c]tification "u p>agraph  
7#c74  7#e7 ,fully op]ational def9$ ,9  
?is subsection1 ! t]m fully op]ational  

means1 ) respect to ! heal?c>e4gov      
website1 t ! website is fully functional
 & op]at+ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! role   
envision$ = ,ex*anges "u ! ,pati5t      
,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7& !  
am5dm5ts made by su* ,act74  4