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To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
M
 ARCH
--, 2010 Mr. S
PRATT
from the Committee on the Budget, reported the following bill;  which was committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010.
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Reconciliation Act of
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2010’’.
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SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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The table of divisions is as follows:
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DIVISION I—HOUSE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS: HEALTH CARE REFORM DIVISION II—HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR: HEALTH CARE REFORM
 
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DIVISION III—HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR: INVESTING IN EDUCATION
DIVISION I—COMMITTEE ON
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WAYS AND MEANS: HEALTH
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CARE REFORM
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SEC. 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF SUBDIVISIONS, TITLES,
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 AND SUBTITLES.
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(a) S
HORT
T
ITLE
.—This division may be cited as the
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‘‘America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009’’.
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(b) T
 ABLE OF
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UBDIVISIONS
, T
ITLES
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TITLES
.—This division is divided into subdivisions, titles,
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and subtitles as follows:
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S
UBDIVISION
 A—A 
FFORDABLE
H
EALTH
C
 ARE
C
HOICES
 Title I—Protections and Standards for Qualified Health Benefits Plans Subtitle A—General Standards Subtitle B—Standards Guaranteeing Access to Affordable Coverage Subtitle C—Standards Guaranteeing Access to Essential Benefits Subtitle D—Additional Consumer Protections Subtitle E—Governance Subtitle F—Relation to other requirements; Miscellaneous Subtitle G—Early Investments Title II—Health Insurance Exchange and Related Provisions Subtitle A—Health Insurance Exchange Subtitle B—Public health insurance option Subtitle C—Individual Affordability Credits Title III—Shared responsibility Subtitle A—Individual responsibility Subtitle B—Employer Responsibility Title IV—Amendments to Internal Revenue Code of 1986 Subtitle A—Shared responsibility Subtitle B—Credit for small business employee health coverage expenses Subtitle C—Disclosures to carry out health insurance exchange subsidies Subtitle D—Other revenue provisions S
UBDIVISION
B—M
EDICARE AND
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EDICAID
I
MPROVEMENTS
 Title I—Improving Health Care Value Subtitle A—Provisions related to Medicare part A Subtitle B—Provisions Related to Part B Subtitle C—Provisions Related to Medicare Parts A and B Subtitle D—Medicare Advantage Reforms Subtitle E—Improvements to Medicare Part D
 
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Subtitle F—Medicare Rural Access Protections Title II—Medicare Beneficiary Improvements Subtitle A—Improving and Simplifying Financial Assistance for Low Income Medicare Beneficiaries Subtitle B—Reducing Health Disparities Subtitle C—Miscellaneous Improvements Title III—Promoting Primary Care, Mental Health Services, and Coordinated Care Title IV—Quality Subtitle A—Comparative Effectiveness Research Subtitle B—Nursing Home Transparency Subtitle C—Quality Measurements Subtitle D—Physician Payments Sunshine Provision Subtitle E—Public Reporting on Health Care-Associated Infections Title V—Medicare Graduate Medical Education Title VI—Program Integrity Subtitle A—Increased funding to fight waste, fraud, and abuse Subtitle B—Enhanced penalties for fraud and abuse Subtitle C—Enhanced Program and Provider Protections Subtitle D—Access to Information Needed to Prevent Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Title VII—Medicaid and CHIP Subtitle A—Medicaid and Health Reform Subtitle B—Prevention Subtitle C—Access Subtitle D—Coverage Subtitle E—Financing Subtitle F—Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Subtitle G—Puerto Rico and the Territories Subtitle H—Miscellaneous Title VIII—Revenue-related provisions Title IX—Miscellaneous Provisions S
UBDIVISION
C—P
UBLIC
H
EALTH AND
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ORKFORCE
D
EVELOPMENT
 Title I—Community Health Centers Title II—Workforce Subtitle A—Primary care workforce Subtitle B—Nursing workforce Subtitle C—Public Health Workforce Subtitle D—Adapting workforce to evolving health system needs Title III—Prevention and Wellness Title IV—Quality and Surveillance Title V—Other provisions Subtitle A—Drug discount for rural and other hospitals Subtitle B—School-Based health clinics Subtitle C—National medical device registry Subtitle D—Grants for comprehensive programs To provide education to nurses and create a pipeline to nursing Subtitle E—States failing To adhere to certain employment obligations

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