Sec. 7. Enhancements for reduced cost sharing

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Section 1402(b)(1) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1807(b)(1) ) is amended by striking silver level and inserting gold level . Section 1402(c)(2) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is amended to read as follows: The Secretary shall establish procedures under which the issuer of a qualified health plan to which this section applies shall further reduce cost-sharing under the plan in a manner sufficient to— in the case of an eligible insured whose household income is not less than 100 percent but not more than 133 percent of the poverty line for a family of the size involved, increase the plan’s share of the total allowed costs of benefits provided under the plan to 94 percent of such costs; in the case of an eligible insured whose household income is more than 133 percent but not more than 150 percent of the poverty line for a family of the size involved, increase the plan’s share of the total allowed costs of benefits provided under the plan to 92 percent of such costs; in the case of an eligible insured whose household income is more than 150 percent but not more than 200 percent of the poverty line for a family of the size involved, increase the plan’s share of the total allowed costs of benefits provided under the plan to 90 percent of such costs; in the case of an eligible insured whose household income is more than 200 percent but not more than 300 percent of the poverty line for a family of the size involved, increase the plan’s share of the total allowed costs of benefits provided under the plan to 85 percent of such costs; and in the case of an eligible insured whose household income is more than 300 percent but not more than 400 percent of the poverty line for a family of the size involved, increase the plan’s share of the total allowed costs of benefits provided under the plan to 80 percent of such costs. .

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(i)of section 1402(c)(1)(B) of such Act is amended to read as follows: The Secretary shall ensure the reduction under this paragraph shall not result in an increase in the plan’s share of the total allowed costs of benefits provided under the plan above— 94 percent in the case of an eligible insured described in paragraph (2)(A); 92 percent in the case of an eligible insured described in paragraph (2)(B); 90 percent in the case of an eligible insured described in paragraph (2)(C); 85 percent in the case of an eligible insured described in paragraph (2)(D); and 80 percent in the case of an eligible insured described in paragraph (2)(E). . The amendments made by this section shall apply to plan years beginning after December 31, 2019.

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Enhancements for reduced cost sharing

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