,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bjhf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #ab1          
#bjag,mrs4 ,blackburn introduced the    
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,ways and ,means  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend the ,internal ,revenue
 ,code of #aihf to waive the individual 
mandate in areas with no ,exchange      
plans4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may 
be cited as the ,no ,coverage1 ,no      
,penalty ,act4  #b4 ,waiver of          
individual mandate in areas with no     
,exchange plans  7a7 ,in general        
,section #ejjj;,a7d77#a7 of the         
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is    
amended by striking or 7#d7 and         
inserting 7#d71 or 7#e74  7b7           
,individuals residing in exempted areas 
,section #ejjj;,a7d7 of such ,code is   
amended by adding at the end the        
following new paragraph3  7#e7          
,individuals residing in exempted areas 
,for purposes of months beginning after 
,december #ca1 #bjag1 such term shall   

not include an individual who resides in
 a rating area or county in which the   
,secretary of ,health and ,human        
,services certifies for purposes of this
 section that no qualified health plans 
are offered through an ,exchange        
established under ,section #acaa of the 
,patient ,protection and ,affordable    
,care ,act4  4  7c7 ,effective date ,the
 amendments made by this section shall  
apply to taxable and plan years         
beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjag4