,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cddb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #aa1 #bjbj,mr4    
,book] 7= himself & ,mr4 ,m55dez7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to require private 
heal? insur]s to cov] c>e relat$ to     
,,covid-#ai )\t co/-%>+ & to provide =  
special enrollm5t p]iods = individuals  
diagnos$ ) ,,covid-#ai4  #a4 ,%ort title
 ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,c>e =       
,,covid-#ai ,act4  #b4 ,cov]age (       
s]vices relat$ to ,,covid-#ai  7a7 ,9   
g5]al ,title ,,xxvii ( ! ,public ,heal? 
,s]vice ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]    
section #bgai;,a 7#db ,u4,s4,c4         
#cjj;gg-#ai;a7 ! foll[+3  #bgbj4        
,cov]age ( s]vices relat$ to ,,covid-#ai
 ,a gr\p heal? plan1 & a heal? insurance
 issu] (f]+ gr\p or individual heal?    
insurance cov]age1 %all provide cov]age 
= & %all n impose any co/-%>+           
requirem5ts = outpati5t & inpati5t      
s]vices relat$ to ! diagnosis1 c>e1 &   

treatm5t ( ,,covid-#ai1 includ+-- 7#a7  
diagno/ic s]vices relat$ to ,,covid-#ai2
  7#b7 supportive c>e = ,,covid-#ai2    
7#c7 vacc9es = ! prev5tion (            
,,covid-#ai2  7#d7 treatm5t s]vices1    
includ+ prescription drugs & m$ical     
devices1 = ! treatm5t ( ,,covid-#ai & ( 
complications relat$ to ,,covid-#ai2    
7#e7 inpati5t & outpati5t physician &   
hospital s]vices relat$ to ,,covid-#ai2 
&  7#f7 any o!r s]vice ! ,secret>y      
det]m9es appropriate4  4  7b7           
,application ,! am5dm5t made by         
subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to  
plan ye>s beg9n+ on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 
#bjbj4  #c4 ,special enrollm5t p]iod    
7a7 ,public heal? s]vice act ,section   
#bgjb7;b77#b7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice
 ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;gg-#a7;b77#b77
 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 includ+ a special 
enrollm5t p]iod = individuals :o are    
diagnos$ ) or h a presumptive positive  
diagnosis ( ,,covid-#ai1 beg9n+ on !    
date on :i* ! diagnosis or presumptive  
positive diagnosis is report$ to ! heal?

 insurance issu] be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 
7b7 ,pati5t protection & af=dable c>e   
act ,section #acaa7;c77#f7 ( ! ,pati5t  
,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #ahjca7;c77#f77 is am5d$--    
7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at !
 end2  7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph   
7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 &  7#c7 by     
ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+   
new subp>agraph3  7,d7 a special        
enrollm5t p]iod = individuals :o are    
diagnos$ ) or h a presumptive positive  
diagnosis ( ,,covid-#ai1 beg9n+ on !    
date on :i* ! diagnosis or presumptive  
positive diagnosis is report$ to !      
,ex*ange2 &  4  7c7 ,special enrollm5t  
p]iods ,section #ihja7;f7 ( ! ,int]nal  
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4    
#ihja7;f77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#d7 ,=           
individuals :o are diagnos$ ) or h a    
presumptive positive diagnosis (        
,,covid-#ai  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a gr\p heal?
 plan %all p]mit an employee :o is      
eligible1 b n enroll$1 = cov]age "u !   

t]ms ( ! plan 7or a dep5d5t ( su* an    
employee if ! dep5d5t is eligible1 b n  
enroll$1 = cov]age "u su* t]ms7 to      
enroll = cov]age "u ! t]ms ( ! plan ^u a
 diagnosis or a presumptive positive    
diagnosis ( ,,covid-#ai1 ) ! special    
enrollm5t p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* 
! diagnosis or presumptive positive     
diagnosis is report$ to ! gr\p heal?    
plan4  7,b7 ,enrollm5t p]iod ,!         
,secret>y %all promulgate regulations ) 
respect to ! special enrollm5t p]iod "u 
subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ e/abli%+ a "t 
p]iod = individuals :o are diagnos$ ) or
 h a presumptive positive diagnosis (   
,,covid-#ai to enroll 9 cov]age or *ange
 cov]age1 & effective date ( su*        
cov]age4  4  7d7 ,,erisa ,section       
#gja7;f7 ( ! ,employee ,retirem5t       
,income ,security ,act ( #aigd 7#bi     
,u4,s4,c4 #aaha7;f77 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7#d7 ,= individuals :o
 are diagnos$ ) or h a presumptive      
positive diagnosis ( ,,covid-#ai  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,a gr\p heal? plan or heal?    

insurance issu] 9 connection ) a gr\p   
heal? plan %all p]mit an employee :o is 
eligible1 b n enroll$1 = cov]age "u !   
t]ms ( ! plan 7or a dep5d5t ( su* an    
employee if ! dep5d5t is eligible1 b n  
enroll$1 = cov]age "u su* t]ms7 to      
enroll = cov]age "u ! t]ms ( ! plan ^u a
 diagnosis or presumptive positive      
diagnosis ( ,,covid-#ai1 ) ! special    
enrollm5t p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* 
! diagnosis or presumptive positive     
diagnosis is report$ to ! gr\p heal?    
plan or heal? insurance issu] or !      
diagnosis or presumptive positive       
diagnosis is confirm$ by a heal? c>e    
provid]4  7,b7 ,enrollm5t p]iod ,!      
,secret>y %all promulgate regulations ) 
respect to ! special enrollm5t p]iod "u 
subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ e/abli%+ a "t 
p]iod = individuals :o are diagnos$ ) or
 h a presumptive positive diagnosis (   
,,covid-#ai to enroll 9 cov]age &       
effective date ( su* cov]age4  4