,,ib  ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #efg  #aae?   
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #diih
  ,report ,no4 #aae-gcb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se 
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ac1     
#bjah ,ms4 ,bass 7= h]self1 ,mr4        
,butt]field1 ,mr4 ,crd5as1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke (
 ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,ca/or ( ,florida1 &  
,mr4 ,k5n$y7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &
 ,comm]ce  ,june #ab1 #bjah;,additional 
sponsors3 ,mr4 ,wald5 & ,mr4 ,mit*ell   
,june #ab1 #bjah ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 
committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se
 on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be   
pr9t$ ,/rike out all aft] ! enact+      
clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,=   
text ( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z
 introduc$ on ,febru>y #ac1 #bjah  ,a   
,,bill  ,to am5d title ,,xix ( ! ,social
 ,security ,act to ensure heal?         
insurance cov]age cont9uity = =m] fo/]  
y\?4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be  
cit$ z ! ,heal? ,insurance = ,=m] ,fo/] 
,y\? ,act4  #b4 ,cov]age cont9uity = =m]
 fo/] c>e *ildr5 up to age #bf  7a7 ,9  

g5]al ,section                          
#aijb7;a77#aj77;,a77i77,,ix7 ( ! ,social
 ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          
#acif;a7a77#aj77;,a77i77,,ix77 is       
am5d$--  7#a7 9 item 7bb71 by /rik+ are 
n describ$ 9 or enroll$ "u & ins]t+ are 
n describ$ 9 & are n enroll$ "u2  7#b7 9
 item 7cc71 by /rik+ responsibility ( ! 
,/ate & ins]t+ responsibility ( a ,/ate2
 &  7#c7 9 item 7dd71 by /rik+ ! ,/ate  
plan "u ?is title or "u a waiv] ( ! &   
ins]t+ a ,/ate plan "u ?is title or "u a
 waiv] ( su* a4  7b7 ,effective date ,! 
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take  
effect ) respect to fo/] y\? :o atta9   
#ah ye>s ( age on or aft] ,janu>y #a1   
#bjbc4  #c4 ,guidance ,n lat] ?an "o ye>
 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! 
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
%all issue guidance to ,/ates1 ) respect
 to ! ,/ate ,m$icaid programs ( su*     
,/ates--  7#a7 on be/ practices =-- 7,a7
 remov+ b>ri]s & ensur+ /reaml9$1 timely
 access to ,m$icaid cov]age = =m] fo/]  
y\? up to age #bf2  7,b7 track+ !       

,m$icaid cov]age /atus & v]ify+ ,m$icaid
 eligibility = su* y\?2 &  7,c7 conduct+
 outrea* & rais+ aw>5ess among su* y\?  
reg>d+ ,m$icaid cov]age options = su*   
y\?2 &  7#b7 :i* %all include examples (
 ,/ates t h successfully ext5d$ ,m$icaid
 cov]age to =m] fo/] y\? up to age #bf4 
,june #ab1 #bjah ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 
committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se
 on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be   
pr9t$