,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bage  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #bg1 #bjad ,ms4   
,l&rieu 7= h]self1 ,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mr4   
,man*91 ,mr4 ,w>n]1 ,ms4 ,heitkamp1 &   
,mr4 ,begi*7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e  
,act to enhance access = indep5d5t ag5ts
 & brok]s to in=mation reg>d+ m>ketplace
 enrollm5t4  #a4 ,%ort title  ,?is ,act 
may be cit$ z ! ,enhanc+ ,access =      
,ag5ts & ,brok]s ,act4  #b4 ,enhanc+    
access = indep5d5t ag5ts & brok]s  7a7  
,ag5t & brok] & consum] support l9e ,n  
lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &     
,human ,s]vices %all e/abli% a d$icat$  
toll-free cu/om] s]vice support help l9e
 to enable c]tifi$ heal? insurance ag5ts
 & brok]s to seek assi/ance reg>d+      
qualifi$ heal? plans (f]$ 9 ! ,f$]al    
heal? insurance m>ketplace4  7b7        

,national produc] numb] ,section        
#acab7;e7 ( ! ,pati5t ,protection &     
,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#ahjcb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by          
r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z      
subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 respectively &
 r$esignat+ ! m>g9s accord+ly2  7#b7 by 
/rik+ ,! ,secret>y %all & ins]t+ !      
foll[+3  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all
  2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  
7#b7 ,national produc] numb] ,!         
,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures to     
p]mit a brok] "n & ,national ,produc]   
,numb] to be add$ to an application =   
enrollm5t 9 a qualifi$ heal? plan (f]$  
?r\gh an ,ex*ange at any "t dur+ !      
application process1 & = any enrollm5t  
p]iod describ$ 9 section #acaa7;c77#f74 
,su* proc$ures %all ensure t ! ,national
 ,produc] ,numb] is design$ to assi/    
consum]s 9 obta9+ ne$$ assi/ance to     
complete enrollm5t1 to ensure t brok]s  
are adequately comp5sat$ = _! role 9 t  
process1 & to provide protections to    
consum]s by id5tify+ ea* ag5t or brok] t

 has work$ on an enrollm5t case 9 ! ev5t
 ( any errors or o!r issues ) !         
application4  7#c7 ,li/ ( ag5ts & brok]s
 ,n lat] ?an #ad days aft] ! date ( !   
enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y    
%all make available on ! ,int]net       
website ma9ta9$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = 
heal? insurance cov]age 7heal?c>e4gov or
 any subsequ5t ,int]net site 7or sites7 
t is e/abli%$ 9 :ole or 9 "p by ! ,f$]al
 ,gov]nm5t to facilitate enrollm5t 9    
qualifi$ heal? plans1 ! receipt ( tax   
cr$its or co/ %>+ r$uction assi/ance1 or
 comp>isons ( available qualifi$ heal?  
plans7 a li/ ( all ag5ts & brok]s :o h  
be5 tra9$ & are curr5tly c]tifi$ by !   
,f$]al ,ex*ange1 includ+ _! "n &        
,national ,produc] numb] & if available 
_! bus9ess address1 electronic mail     
address1 website1 & phone numb]4 ,!     
,secret>y %all ent] into a contract ) ! 
,national ,insurance ,produc]s ,regi/ry 
to regul>ly v]ify1 at lea/ on a mon?ly  
basis1 ! lic5sure /atus ( all ( ag5ts & 
brok]s :o h be5 tra9$ & are curr5tly    

c]tifi$ by ! ,f$]al ,ex*ange & a        
me*anism %all be develop$ & made        
accessible to all c]tifi$ ag5ts & brok]s
 to enable su* ag5ts & brok]s to submit 
any *anges to _! contact & lic5sure     
in=mation to ! ,secret>y s t su* website
 updates conta9 accurate ag5t & brok]   
contact in=mation4  7#d7 ,new in=mation 
disclosure ,n lat] ?an #e bus9ess days  
aft] ! promulgation ( any new           
regulation1 or issuance ( any guidance1 
te*nical lett]1 or o!r (ficial policy   
/atem5t t impacts ! enrollm5t (         
individuals 9 qualifi$ heal? plans1 !   
receipt ( tax cr$its or co/ %>+ r$uction
 assi/ance1 or comp>isons ( available   
qualifi$ heal? plans1 ! ,secret>y       
provide all navigators 7"u section      
#acaa7;i771 ag5ts1 & brok]s :o h be5    
tra9$ & are curr5tly c]tifi$ by ! ,f$]al
 ,ex*ange ) a cle> description ( su*    
policy *anges1 includ+ specific         
practical guidance z to h[ c]tifi$      
navigators1 ag5ts1 & brok]s c be/ assi/ 
_! cli5ts & help cli5ts take advantage (

 any su* policy *anges4  4