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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 191 (Introduced in Senate) — To improve patient choice by allowing States to adopt market-based alternatives to the Affordable Care Act that incre... · Sec. 100

Sec. 100. Definitions

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In this title: The term patient-grant electing State means an electing State that specifies under section 103(a)(3)(B) that it will carry out section 103(b) itself (and not to have section 103(b) carried out by means of the credit under section 36C of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986). The term budget neutral with respect to expenditures provided for in this Act, means the same amount of expenditures as are provided for under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ).
The term CHIP means the Children’s Health Insurance Program established under title XXI of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.). The term creditable coverage has the meaning given such term in section 2704(c)(1) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300gg–3(c)(1) ), as in effect as of the day before the date of the enactment of this Act. The term default health insurance coverage has the meaning given such term in section 107(c)(2). The term deposit qualifying resident has the meaning given such term in section 103(b)(2).
The term electing State means a State that elects under section 102(a)(2) the alternative option described in section 103. The term health insurance coverage has the meaning given such term in section 2791(b)(1) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300gg–91(b)(1) ). The term health savings deposit means a deposit made into a Roth HSA pursuant to section 103. The term Medicaid means the program under title XIX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.). The term Medicare means the program under part A or B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.).
The term PPACA means the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ), as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act, unless otherwise specified. The term qualified health plan coverage means, with respect to residents of a State, health insurance coverage that meets applicable standards under State law, which standards need not be the same as that previously required of qualified health plans under title I of PPACA, and includes a high deductible health plan (as defined in section 223(c)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) and includes coverage under a group health plan.
The term qualified resident means, with respect to a State for a month, an individual who is a resident of the State as of the first day of the month and is a citizen or national of the United States or otherwise lawfully residing in the State under color of law. The terms Roth health savings account and Roth HSA mean a Roth HSA established under section 530A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The term Secretary means the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The term State means the 50 States and the District of Columbia.
The term uninsured means, with respect to an individual, that the individual does not have creditable coverage.
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  • Pub. L. 111-148
  • 42 USC 300gg–3(c)(1)
  • 42 USC 300gg–91(b)(1)
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