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HR 3119 113th Congress House

Health Information Privacy Protection Act of 2013

Official title: To prohibit enrollment under Health Care Exchange plans until privacy protections are certified as being in place, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 18, 2013 See on congress.gov
Health Congressional oversightHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsRight of privacy
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Sep 20, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 18, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 18, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 20, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Information Privacy Protection Act of 2013 - Prohibits the enrollment of any individual in a qualified health plan offered in a state through an American Health Benefit Exchange under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act until the state certifies to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Secretary certifies to Congress, that the state has in place standards and a process to protect the personal information (including Social Security numbers and financial information) of those being enrolled through the Exchange.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3119: Health Information Privacy Protection Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3119/
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"H.R. 3119: Health Information Privacy Protection Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3119/.
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H.R. 3119, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3119/.
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