US HB3429 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 19-0)
Status: Introduced on October 30 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 30 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to require an entity designated by or awarded funds by a health care exchange for the operation of a Navigator program under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to facilitate enrollment in health plans, or to advocate for enrolling certain populations to certify (and periodically recertify) that it has in place appropriate policies and safeguards: (1) to protect any personally identifiable information and financial information, and (2) prohibiting employment of individuals who have been convicted of identity fraud or theft offenses or a dishonesty or breach of trust felony involving insurance. Requires the Secretary to disqualify an entity in violation of such policies from eligibility for designation and receipt of funds under the exchange assistance provisions and to certify compliance with this Act to Congress annually.
Title
To protect personal and financial information by requiring certain certifications by entities awarded funds under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act for the operation of a Navigator program or certain other Exchange activities.
Sponsors
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC] |
Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA] | Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA] | Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS] | Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS] |
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH] | Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] | Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] |
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX] | Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA] | Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI] |
Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK] | Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI] | Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-11-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2013-10-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Comprehensive health care
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Consumer affairs
Employee hiring
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health information and medical records
Public contracts and procurement
Right of privacy
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Consumer affairs
Employee hiring
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health information and medical records
Public contracts and procurement
Right of privacy
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3429/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3429/BILLS-113hr3429ih.pdf |