H.R. 3362 — what changed

Section 1311(c)(5) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18031(c)(5)) is amended—

changed “(C) not later than the first Monday after the date of enactment of this subparagraph, and each Monday thereafter through March 31, 30, 2015 (or the next business day when Monday occurs on a Federal holiday), in coordination with the with Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Labor, submit to Congress and make available to State governors, State insurance commissioners, and the public, a report concerning consumer interactions with the Internet website maintained by the Federal Government for health insurance coverage (healthcare.gov or any subsequent Internet site (or sites) that is established in whole or in part by the Federal Government to facilitate enrollment in qualified health plans, the receipt of advance premium tax credits or cost sharing reduction assistance, or comparisons of available qualified health plans) and any efforts undertaken to remedy problems that impact taxpayers and consumers, such report to include—

“(i) a State-by-State break down of—

“(I) the number of unique website visits;

“(II) the number of web chat logins;

“(III) the number of individuals who create an account;

changed “(IV) the number of individuals who enrolled in have selected a qualified health plan or Medicaid;plan;

changed “(V) the number of enrollees individuals who enrolled in each zip code; andMedicaid, and, of such number, the number who became eligible to enroll because of changes in eligibility effected under this Act and the number who otherwise were eligible to enroll;

changed “(VI) the level number of coverage obtained;individuals who have effectuated enrollment in a qualified health plan through payment of the first monthly premium;

added “(VII) the age of individuals who have effectuated enrollment in a qualified health plan through payment of the first monthly premium;

added “(VIII) the number of enrollees in each zip code; and

added “(IX) the level of coverage obtained;

“(ii) a detailed description of the problems identified with website functionality, the actions that have been taken to resolve those problems, the identity of the contractors that are involved in such actions, the cost of such actions, how such actions are being paid for, and the names of the Federal officials responsible for overseeing the process; and

“(iii) a description of the separate problems with the website, including problems relating to—

“(I) logging into the website;

“(II) enrolling in coverage;

“(III) transferring to the State Medicaid programs;

“(IV) the calculation of advance premium tax credits or cost sharing reductions;

“(V) eligibility for qualified health plans, advance premium tax credits, cost sharing reductions, Medicaid, or the Children’s Health Insurance Program;

“(VI) income or identity verification;

“(VII) the transfer of information to health insurance issuers; and

“(VIII) consumer privacy and data security; and

added “(D) not later than the first Monday after the date of enactment of this subparagraph, and each Monday thereafter through March 30, 2015 (or the next business day when Monday occurs on a Federal holiday), in coordination with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Labor, submit to Congress and make available to State governors, State insurance commissioners, and the public, a report concerning the Federally operated customer service call center, including the number of calls received by the call center, the Internet website or enrollment problems identified by users, how many calls are referred to the Centers for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, how many calls are referred to State insurance commissioners, and how many callers enrolled in a qualified health plan through the call center.”

removed “(D) not later than the first Monday after the date of enactment of this Act, and each Monday thereafter through March 31, 2015 (or the next business day when Monday occurs on a Federal holiday), in coordination with the with Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Labor, submit to Congress and make available to State governors, State insurance commissioners, and the public, a report concerning the Federally operated customer service call center, including the number of calls received by the call center, the Internet website or enrollment problems identified by users, how many calls are referred to the Centers for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, how many calls are referred to State insurance commissioners, and how many callers enrolled in a qualified health plan through the call center.”

changed Section 1312(e) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18032(e)) is amended by adding at the end the following flush sentence: “Not later that than 5 days after the date of the enactment of the Exchange Information Disclosure Act, the Secretary shall make available on the Internet website maintained by the Federal Government for health insurance coverage (healthcare.gov or any subsequent Internet site (or sites) that is established in whole or in part by the Federal Government to facilitate enrollment in qualified health plans, the receipt of tax credits or cost sharing reduction assistance, or comparisons of available qualified health plans) a list of all agents and brokers who have been trained and certified by the Federal Exchange, including their name, business address (if available), and phone number. Such list shall be updated on a weekly basis through March 31, 2015.”.