,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #icfh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #cj1         
#bjbb,mr4 ,gohm]t introduc$ ! foll[+    
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to !    
,committee on ,ways & ,means1 = a p]iod 
to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 
9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*         
provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! 
committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d  
title ,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act
 to limit c]ta9 late enrollm5t p5alties 
"u ! ,m$ic>e program4  #a4 ,%ort title  
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,help+ ,end   
,lifetime ,p5alties ,act ( #bjbb4  #b4  
,limit+ c]ta9 late enrollm5t p5alties "u
 ! ,m$ic>e program  7a7 ,p>ts ,a & ,b   
,section #ahci7;b7 ( ! ,social ,security
 ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acier7b77 is      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+
 = ea* ( ! fir/ #ab mon?s 9 :i* su*     
individual is s enroll$ aft] %all be    
increas$2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end !    
foll[+ new s5t5ces3 ,9 ! case ( an      

individual :o is subject to an increase 
"u ?is subsection = "o or m mon?s )     
respect to a cont9u\s p]iod (           
eligibility & :o t]m9ates a cov]age     
p]iod dur+ su* cont9u\s p]iod (         
eligibility & subsequ5tly re5rolls dur+ 
! same cont9u\s p]iod ( eligibility1 su*
 individual %all be subject to an       
increase "u ?is subsection = ea* ( !    
fir/ #ab mon?s 9 :i* su* individual is s
 re5roll$ 7or1 9 ! case su* individual 0
 subject to less ?an #ab mon?s ( an     
increase "u ?is subsection ) respect to 
a previ\s enrollm5t dur+ ! same cont9u\s
 p]iod ( eligibility1 = ea* ( ! fir/ #ab
 mon?s beg9n+ ) ! mon? aft] ! la/ mon? (
 application ( any o!rwise applicable   
increase "u ?is subsection74 ,9         
calculat+ ! am\nt ( any increase impos$ 
"u ?is subsection pursuant to ! prec$+  
s5t5ce ) respect to ! t]m9ation (       
cov]age & re5rollm5t ( an individual1   
!re %all only be tak5 into acc\nt mon?s 
t are describ$ p>agraph 7#b7 ( ! second 
s5t5ce ( ?is subsection ) respect to su*

 t]m9ation & re5rollm5t44  7b7 ,"p ,d   
,section #ahfj;,d-#ac7;b77#a7 ( !       
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#aciew-#aac7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by 
ins]t+ 1 = ea* ( ! fir/ #ab mon?s 9 :i* 
su* individual is enroll$ 9 a           
prescription drug plan "u ?is "p )      
respect to su* cont9u\s p]iod1 aft]     
subsection 7a72 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+ new s5t5ces3 ,9 ! case ( an   
individual :o is subject to an increase 
"u ?is subsection = "o or m mon?s )     
respect to a cont9u\s p]iod (           
eligibility & :o t]m9ates a cov]age     
p]iod dur+ su* cont9u\s p]iod (         
eligibility & subsequ5tly re5rolls dur+ 
! same cont9u\s p]iod ( eligibility1 su*
 individual %all be subject to an       
increase "u ?is subsection = ea* ( !    
fir/ #ab mon?s 9 :i* su* individual is s
 re5roll$ 7or1 9 ! case su* individual 0
 subject to less ?an #ab mon?s ( an     
increase "u ?is subsection ) respect to 
a previ\s enrollm5t dur+ ! same cont9u\s
 p]iod ( eligibility1 = ea* ( ! fir/ #ab

 mon?s beg9n+ ) ! mon? aft] ! la/ mon? (
 application ( any o!rwise applicable   
increase "u ?is subsection74 ,9         
calculat+ ! am\nt ( any increase impos$ 
"u ?is subsection pursuant to ! prec$+  
s5t5ce ) respect to ! t]m9ation (       
cov]age & re5rollm5t ( an individual1 ! 
t]m uncov]$ mon? %all only include ^?   
mon?s occurr+ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ ) su* 
t]m9ation & end+ ) su* re5rollm5t44