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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5812
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 2, 2021Mr. Roy (for himself, Mr. Massie, and Mrs. Miller of Illinois) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement for unique health identifiers.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the National Patient ID Repeal Act.
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Repeal of requirement for unique health identifiers
Section 1173(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320d–2(b)) is repealed.