[Congressional Bills 113th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5610 Introduced in House (IH)] 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5610 To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide privacy protections that enable certain individuals to remove their profiles from the healthcare.gov website, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 18, 2014 Mr. Hurt (for himself and Mr. Barrow of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide privacy protections that enable certain individuals to remove their profiles from the healthcare.gov website, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Healthcare Consumer Privacy Act of 2014''. SEC. 2. ENABLING CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS TO REMOVE THEIR PROFILES FROM THE HEALTHCARE.GOV WEBSITE. Section 1311(c)(5) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18031(c)(5)) is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking at the end ``and''; (2) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C); and (3) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following new subparagraph: ``(B) ensure that such Internet portal, whether the healthcare.gov website or a successor website, enables an individual who enters personal information on such website for purposes of enrolling for health care coverage to remove such information from such website if such individual decides not to apply for such enrollment; and''. <all>