Federal Funding for Health Insurance Exchanges

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 14-R4-3066a in the 2014 issue. Summarizes key Federal activities related to establishment o...

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 14-R4-3066a in the 2014 issue.

Summarizes key Federal activities related to establishment of health insurance exchanges in every State by Jan. 1, 2014, as required by P.L. 111-148, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended. Provides State-by-State breakdown of grants awarded to date. Describes requirement for exchanges to be self-sustaining, and discusses sources and amounts of funding that HHS has used and plans to use to support federally-facilitated exchange operations.

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