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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3991
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 17, 2020Ms. Duckworth (for herself and Mr. Durbin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
A BILL
To establish a special enrollment period for health plans offered on the Exchanges, in response to the public health emergency related to the coronavirus 2019.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Coronavirus 2019 Special Enrollment Period Act.
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Special enrollment period
Section 1311(c)(6) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18031(c)(6)) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (C), by striking and at the end;
(2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period and inserting ; and; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
(E) a special enrollment period that begins on July 1, 2020, and ends on October 1, 2020.
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