,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #dbaa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #ab1 #bjad ,mrs4 
,walorski 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 require !       
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to 
conduct /udies on enrollm5t by racial & 
e?nic m9orities & by l[-income s5iors 9 
! ,m$ic>e ,advantage program4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,advantage ( ,m$ic>e ,advantage =       
,m9orities & ,l[-,income ,s5iors ,act ( 
#bjad4  #b4 ,,gao /udies & reports on   
enrollm5t by racial & e?nic m9orities & 
by l[-income s5iors 9 ,m$ic>e ,advantage
 program  7a7 ,/udies  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! 
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
%all conduct1 ) respect to ea* ,m$ic>e  
,advantage population gr\p 7z def9$ 9   

p>agraph 7#b771 a /udy on--  7,a7 !     
numb] ( individuals 9 ea* ,/ate :o are  
memb]s ( su* ,m$ic>e ,advantage         
population gr\p & :o are enroll$ = plan 
ye> #bjad1 & ! numb] ( su* individuals 9
 ea* ,/ate :o 7 enroll$ = prior plan    
ye>s 7z det]m9$ ?r\gh a survey (        
hi/orical data reg>d+ su* enrollm5t71 9 
,m$ic>e ,advantage plans "u ! ,m$ic>e   
,advantage program "u "p ,c ( title     
,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act2 &   
7,b7 ! project$ impact ( paym5t         
r$uctions to su* ,m$ic>e ,advantage     
program1 includ+ su* r$uctions result+ f
 ! provisions ( & am5dm5ts made by !    
,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e    
,act 7,public ,law #aaa-adh7 & f        
adm9i/rative actions1 on ! numb] (      
individuals :o are memb]s ( su* ,m$ic>e 
,advantage population gr\p 9 ea* ,/ate  
:o are project$ to be enroll$ = ea* plan
 ye> beg9n+ ) plan ye> #bjae 9 ,m$ic>e  
,advantage plans "u su* ,m$ic>e         
,advantage program4  7#b7 ,def9ition (  
,m$ic>e ,advantage population gr\p ,9   

?is section1 ! t]m ,m$ic>e ,advantage   
population gr\p means ea* ( ! foll[+    
population gr\ps3  7,a7 ,! gr\p (       
individuals :o are memb]s ( "o or m     
racial or e?nic m9ority populations4    
7,b7 ,! gr\p ( individuals :o are       
l[-income s5iors4  7b7 ,report ,n lat]  
?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates %all submit a report to   
,congress on ! results ( ! /udies       
conduct$ "u subsection 7a74