,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fgbg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #e1 #bjbj,ms4    
,s*ri] 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,mc,eachin7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9    
addition to ! ,committees on ,en]gy &   
,comm]ce1 & ,arm$ ,s]vices1 = a p]iod to
 be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 
ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions
 z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee 
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to hold ,m$ic>e    
b5efici>ies h>mless = specifi$          
,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vices furni%$ "u 
"p ,a or "p ,b ( ! ,m$ic>e program4  #a4
 ,hold+ ,m$ic>e b5efici>ies h>mless =   
specifi$ ,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vices   
furni%$ "u "p ,a or "p ,b ( ! ,m$ic>e   
program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r  
provision ( law1 9 ! case ( a specifi$  
,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vice 7z def9$ 9  
subsection 7b77 furni%$ to an individual
 entitl$ to b5efits "u "p ,a or enroll$ 
"u "p ,b ( title ,,xviii ( ! ,social    
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie et  

seq47 = :i* paym5t is made "u su* "p ,a 
or su* "p ,b1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &    
,human ,s]vices 79 ?is section ref]r$ to
 z ! ,secret>y7 %all provide t-- 7#a7   
any co/-%>+ requir$ 7includ+ any        
d$uctible1 copaym5t1 or co9surance7     
applicable to su* individual "u su* "p  
,a or su* "p ,b ) respect to su* item or
 s]vice is paid by ! ,secret>y2 &  7#b7 
! provid] ( s]vices or suppli] 7z def9$ 
9 section #ahfa ( ! ,social ,security   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex77 does n hold
 su* individual liable = su* requirem5t4
  7b7 ,def9ition ( specifi$ ,,covid-#ai 
treatm5t s]vices ,= purposes ( ?is      
section1 ! t]m specifi$ ,,covid-#ai     
treatm5t s]vice means any item or s]vice
 furni%$ to an individual = :i* paym5t  
may be made "u "p ,a or "p ,b ( title   
,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #acie et seq47 if su* item or 
s]vice is includ$ 9 a claim ) an        
,,icd-#aj-;,,cm code relat+ to          
,,covid-#ai 7z describ$ 9 ! docum5t     
entitl$ ,,icd-#aj-;,,cm ,(ficial ,cod+  

,guidel9es--,supplem5t ,cod+ enc\nt]s   
relat$ to ,,covid-#ai ,coronavirus      
,outbreak publi%$ on ,febru>y #bj1      
#bjbj1 or z o!rwise specifi$ by !       
,secret>y74  7c7 ,recov]y ( co/-,%>+    
am\nts paid by ! ,secret>y 9 ! case (   
supplem5tal insurance cov]age  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,9 ! case ( any am\nt paid by !   
,secret>y pursuant to subsection 7a77#a7
 t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w\ld o!rwise h  
be5 paid by a gr\p heal? plan or heal?  
insurance issu] 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 
section #bgia ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice
 ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;gg-#ia771 a   
private entity (f]+ a m$ic>e supplem5tal
 policy "u section #ahhb ( ! ,social    
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciess71 
any o!r heal? plan (f]+ supplem5tal     
cov]age1 a ,/ate plan "u title ,,xix ( !
 ,social ,security ,act1 or ! ,secret>y 
( ,def5se "u ! ,,tric>e program1 su*    
plan1 issu]1 private entity1 o!r heal?  
plan1 ,/ate plan1 or ,secret>y (        
,def5se1 z applicable1 %all pay to !    
,secret>y1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] su*   

plan1 issu]1 private entity1 o!r heal?  
plan1 ,/ate plan1 or ,secret>y ( ,def5se
 receives a notice "u p>agraph 7#c71 su*
 am\nt 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4   
7#b7 ,requir$ in=mation ,n lat] ?an #i  
mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is    
,act1 ea* gr\p heal? plan1 heal?        
insurance issu]1 private entity1 o!r    
heal? plan1 ,/ate plan1 & ,secret>y (   
,def5se describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all   
submit to ! ,secret>y su* in=mation z ! 
,secret>y det]m9es necess>y = purposes (
 c>ry+ out ?is subsection4 ,su*         
in=mation s submitt$ %all be updat$ by  
su* plan1 issu]1 private entity1 o!r    
heal? plan1 ,/ate plan1 or ,secret>y (  
,def5se1 z applicable1 at su* "t & 9 su*
 mann] z specifi$ by ! ,secret>y4  7#c7 
,review ( claims & notification ,!      
,secret>y %all e/abli% a process "u :i* 
claims = items & s]vices = :i* !        
,secret>y has paid an am\nt pursuant to 
subsection 7a77#a7 are review$ =        
purposes ( id5tify+ if su* am\nt w\ld   
o!rwise h be5 paid by a plan1 issu]1    

private entity1 o!r heal? plan1 ,/ate   
plan1 or ,secret>y ( ,def5se describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#a74 ,9 ! case su* a claim is 
s id5tifi$1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e !  
am\nt t w\ld h be5 o!rwise payable by   
su* plan1 issu]1 private entity1 o!r    
heal? plan1 ,/ate plan1 or ,secret>y (  
,def5se & notify su* plan1 issu]1       
private entity1 o!r heal? plan1 ,/ate   
plan1 or ,secret>y ( ,def5se ( su*      
am\nt4  7#d7 ,en=cem5t ,! ,secret>y may 
impose a civil monet>y p5alty 9 an am\nt
 det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y 9 ! 
case ( a plan1 issu]1 private entity1   
o!r heal? plan1 or ,/ate plan t fails to
 comply ) a provision ( ?is section4 ,! 
provisions ( section #aabh;,a ( !       
,social ,security ,act %all apply to a  
civil monet>y p5alty impos$ "u ! previ\s
 s5t5ce 9 ! same mann] z su* provisions 
apply to a p5alty or proce$+ "u         
subsection 7a7 or 7b7 ( su* section4    
7d7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y %all provide = !
 transf] to ! ,c5t]s = ,m$ic>e  ,m$icaid
 ,program ,managem5t ,acc\nt f ! ,f$]al 

,hospital ,insurance ,tru/ ,fund & !    
,f$]al ,supplem5t>y ,m$ical ,tru/ ,fund 
79 su* portions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es  
appropriate7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = purposes (  
c>ry+ out ?is section4  7e7 ,report ,n  
lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( !        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,inspector ,g5]al
 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human        
,s]vices %all submit to ,congress a     
report conta9+ an analysis ( am\nts paid
 pursuant to subsection 7a77#a7 comp>$  
to am\nts paid to ! ,secret>y pursuant  
to subsection 7c74  7f7 ,implem5tation  
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 !     
,secret>y may implem5t ! provisions (   
?is section by program in/ruction or    
o!rwise4