,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #acac ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #b1 #bjai,mr4 ,johnson 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,b>rasso1 ,mr4 ,braun1 ,mr4 ,wick]1 ,mr4 ,lee1 ,mr4 ,alex&]1 ,mr4 ,enzi1 ,mr4 ,cram]1 & ,mr4 ,paul7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to repeal ! multi-,/ate plan program4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,repeal ,insurance ,plans ( ! ,multi-,/ate ,program ,act or ! ,,rip ,,msp ,act4 #b4 ,repeal ( multi-,/ate plan program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! t]ms multi-,/ate plan issu] & ,,msp issu] mean a heal? insurance issu] or gr\p ( heal? insurance issu]s t has a contract ) ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t to (f] multi-,/ate plan options pursuant to section #accd ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7,public ,law #aaa-adh74 7b7 ,program ,repeal ,effective ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 section #accd ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7,public ,law #aaa-adh7 %all h no =ce or effect4 7c7 ,t]m9ation ( ext]nal review ,! adm9i/ration ( ext]nal review pursuant to section #accd ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act %all conclude ^u ! issuance by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,opm7 ( all f9al decisions = enrollees enroll$ 9 a multi-,/ate plan dur+ or be=e ! #bjai plan ye>4 7d7 ,requir$ report+ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,,opm %all provide ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a brief+ conc]n+ ! ef=ts ( ! ,,opm to w9d d[n ! multi-,/ate program "u section #accd ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act4 ,su* brief+ %all conta9 su* in=mation z may be requir$1 includ+ in=mation reg>d+-- 7#a7 ! me?ods ( communication ,,opm & an ,,msp issu] w use to notify curr5t enrollees t ! multi-,/ate plan w n be (f]$ dur+ ! next op5 season1 includ+ a timel9e ( ! plann$ communications2 7#b7 a description ( h[ ! ,director ( ,,opm w "w ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to ensure t no plans previ\sly (f]$ pursuant to su* section #accd are (f]$ on ,/ate or ,f$]al ,ex*anges2 & 7#c7 a timel9e detail+ h[ ,,opm w close d[n ! in=mation te*nology portal t ,,msp issu]s utilize4 7e7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,i ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section #acja7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjba7;a77-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ & multi-,/ate qualifi$ heal? plans2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ & a multi-,/ate plan "u section #accd12 & 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ 1 includ+ a multi-,/ate qualifi$ heal? plan12 & 7,b7 9 section #acbd7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjdd7;a771 by /rik+ 1 or a multi-,/ate qualifi$ heal? plan "u section #accd14 7#b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by p>agraph 7#a7 %all take effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj4