,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dfbh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,october #h1         
#bjai,ms4 ,scanlon 7for herself1 ,mr4   
,welch1 and ,mr4 ,brendan ,f4 ,boyle of 
,pennsylvania7 introduced the following 
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1 and
 in addition to the ,committee on ,ways 
and ,means1 for a period to be          
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend title ,,xviii of   
the ,social ,security ,act to eliminate 
the resource requirement with respect to
 subsidy-eligible individuals under part
 ,d of the ,medicare program4  #a4      
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,better ,tools to ,lower ,costs ,act
 of #bjai4  #b4 ,eliminating the        
resource requirement with respect to    
subsidy-eligible individuals under part 
,d of the ,medicare program ,section    

#ahfj;,d-#ad7;a77#c77;,a77iii7 of the   
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#aciew-#aad7;a77#c77;,a77iii77 is       
amended by inserting in the case of a   
plan year beginning before ,january #a1 
#bjbb1 before meets4