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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2538
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 24, 2019
Mr. Paul introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
A BILL
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement for unique health
identifiers.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the National Patient Identifier Repeal Act of 2019.
2.
Repeal of requirement for unique health identifiers
Section 1173(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320d–2(b)) is repealed.