,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #chce  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,january #i1         
#bjad,mr4 ,duffy introduced the         
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce 
,a ,,bill  ,to require new procedures   
for health care ,exchange ,web sites    
with regard to personal information1 and
 for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the ,before  
,registering for ,obamacare1 ,window    
,shop ,exchanges ,act of #bjad and as   
the ,,browse ,act of #bjad 4  #b4       
,exchange ,web site requirements  7a7   
,web site requirements ,an ,exchange    
established pursuant to section         
#acba7;c7 of the ,patient ,protection   
and ,affordable ,care ,act 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #ahjda7;c77-- 7#a7 may not    
request personal information of an      
individual through a ,web site          
maintained by such ,exchange 7including 
a ,web site maintained in accordance    
with section #acaa7;d77#d77;,c7 of such 

,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                     
#ahjca7;d77#d77;,c777 unless-- 7,a7 such
 information is necessary to calculate  
an estimated premium amount for the     
individual for a period2 and  7,b7 the  
individual has access through such      
,exchange to compare health care plans  
offered through such ,exchange before   
the collection through such ,web site of
 such personal information of such      
individual2  7#b7 may not provide to an 
individual1 through such a ,web site1 an
 estimated premium amount for the       
individual for a period if such premium 
amount is calculated prior to the       
submission by the individual of personal
 information to the ,exchange through   
the ,web site2 and  7#c7 shall require  
that any employee who has access to     
personal information passes a criminal  
background check1 has not been convicted
 of a crime1 and enters into an         
agreement not to disclose any such      
personal information to any person who  
is not authorized to access such        

personal information4  7b7 ,personal    
information defined ,in this section1   
the term personal information means any 
information that identifies an          
individual and can be associated with   
such individual 7including a ,social    
,security account number1 taxpayer      
identification number1 ,state           
identification number or other          
identifier1 or account information with 
respect to credit cards 7as defined     
under section #ajc of the ,truth in     
,lending ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #afjb77 or 
with respect to an account held by the  
individual at a depository institution  
7as defined under section #c of the     
,federal ,deposit ,insurance ,act 7#ab  
,u4,s4,c4 #ahac77 or a credit union7    
that is not information necessary to    
contact an individual4  7c7 ,effective  
date ,this ,act shall take effect #f    
months after the date of the enactment  
of this ,act4