,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #fgj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ac1 #bjac   
,mr4 ,pi]luisi 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,rangel1
 ,ms4 ,roybal-,all>d1 ,mr4 ,grayson1    
,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,ms4 ,bordallo1 ,mr4    
,faleomavaega1 ,mrs4 ,*ri/5s51 ,mr4     
,s]rano1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 & ,ms4 ,norton7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 
9 addition to ! ,committee on ,ways &   
,means1 = 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 "p ,b ( ! title       
,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act to   
apply deem$ enrollm5t to resid5ts (     
,pu]to ,rico & to provide a special     
enrollm5t p]iod & a r$uction 9 ! late   
enrollm5t p5alties = c]ta9 resid5ts (   
,pu]to ,rico4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,pu]to ,rico ,m$ic>e   
,"p ,b ,equity ,act ( #bjac4  #b4       
,application ( "p ,b deem$ enrollm5t    

process to resid5ts ( ,pu]to ,rico2     
special enrollm5t p]iod & limit on late 
enrollm5t p5alties  7a7 ,application (  
"p ,b deem$ enrollm5t process to        
resid5ts ( ,pu]to ,rico ,section        
#ahcg7;f77#c7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciep7f77#c77 is am5d$ 
by /rik+ 1 exclusive ( ,pu]to ,rico4    
7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by  
subsection 7a7 %all apply to individuals
 ^: initial enrollm5t p]iod "u section  
#ahcg7;d7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act    
beg9s on or aft] ! fir/ day ( !         
effective mon?1 specifi$ by ! ,secret>y 
( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u section   
#ahci7;j77#a77;,c7 ( su* ,act1 z add$ by
 subsection 7c77#b74  7c7 ,transition   
provid+ special enrollm5t p]iod & limit 
on late enrollm5t p5alties = c]ta9      
,m$ic>e b5efici>ies ,section #ahci ( !  
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#acier7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce
 ( subsection 7b71 by ins]t+ subject to 
section #ahci7;j77#b71 aft] subsection  
7i77#d7 or 7l7 ( section #ahcg12 &  7#b7

 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new          
subsection3  7j7 ,special rules = c]ta9 
resid5ts ( ,pu]to ,rico  7#a7 ,special  
enrollm5t p]iod1 cov]age p]iod =        
resid5ts :o are eligible b n enroll$    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a transition  
individual 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77 :o 
is n enroll$ "u ?is "p z ( ! day be=e ! 
fir/ day ( ! effective mon? 7z def9$ 9  
subp>agraph 7,c771 ! ,secret>y %all     
provide = a special enrollm5t p]iod "u  
section #ahcg ( #g mon?s beg9n+ ) su*   
effective mon? dur+ :i* ! individual may
 be enroll$ "u ?is "p4  7,b7 ,cov]age   
p]iod ,9 ! case ( su* an individual :o  
enrolls dur+ su* special enrollm5t      
p]iod1 ! cov]age p]iod "u section #ahch 
%all beg9 on ! fir/ day ( ! second mon? 
aft] ! mon? 9 :i* ! individual enrolls4 
7,c7 ,effective mon? def9$ ,9 ?is       
section1 ! t]m effective mon? means a   
mon?1 n e>li] ?an ,octob] #bjad & n lat]
 ?an ,janu>y #bjae1 specifi$ by !       
,secret>y4  7#b7 ,r$uction 9 late       
enrollm5t p5alties = curr5t enrollees & 

individuals enroll+ dur+ transition     
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a transition  
individual :o is enroll$ "u ?is "p z ( !
 day be=e ! fir/ day ( ! effective mon? 
or :o enrolls "u ?is "p on or aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection b    
be=e ! end ( ! special enrollm5t p]iod  
"u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! am\nt ( ! late 
enrollm5t p5alty impos$ "u section      
#ahci7;b7 %all be recalculat$ by r$uc+ !
 p5alty to #ae p]c5t ( ! p5alty o!rwise 
e/abli%$4  7,b7 ,application            
,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be appli$ 9 !    
case ( a transition individual :o--  7i7
 is enroll$ "u ?is "p z ( ! mon? be=e ! 
effective mon?1 = premiums = mon?s      
beg9n+ ) su* effective mon?2 or  7ii7   
enrolls "u ?is "p on or aft] ! date ( ! 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act & be=e ! end ( !    
special enrollm5t p]iod "u p>agraph     
7#a77;,a71 = premiums = mon?s dur+ !    
cov]age p]iod "u ?is "p :i* occur dur+  
or aft] ! effective mon?4  7,c7 ,loss ( 
r$uction if individual t]m9ates         
enrollm5t ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply

 to a transition individual if !        
individual t]m9ates enrollm5t "u ?is "p 
aft] ! end ( ! special enrollm5t p]iod  
"u p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7 ,transition     
individual def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m  
transition individual means an          
individual :o resides 9 ,pu]to ,rico &  
:o w\ld h be5 deem$ enroll$ "u ?is "p   
pursuant to section #ahcg7;f7 be=e !    
fir/ day ( ! effective mon? b = ! fact t
 ! individual 0 a resid5t ( ,pu]to      
,rico1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! individual is 
enroll$ "u ?is "p z ( su* fir/ day4  4