,i #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #efc ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #ac1 #bjag,mr4 ,messer 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 exempt certain individuals from the individual health insurance mandate4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,unaffordable ,care ,act4 #b4 ,exemption from the individual health insurance mandate for certain individuals 7a7 ,in general ,section #ejjj;,a7e7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs3 7#f7 ,individuals residing in locations with less than two ,exchange plans ,any applicable individual who for any month resides in a location with respect to which there are less than two qualified health plans offered to such individual through an ,exchange established under title ,i of the ,patient ,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act4 7#g7 ,individuals subject to certain premium increases ,any applicable individual for any month beginning in a calendar year 7hereafter in this paragraph referred to as the exemption month7 if-- 7,a7 such individual was covered under minimum essential coverage for the last month of the preceding calendar year1 and 7,b7 the premium for such minimum essential coverage for the exemption month is at least #abe percent of the premium for such coverage for the month described in subparagraph 7,a74 4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to months beginning after the date of the enactment of this ,act4