Conforming statutory changes
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(a) State income and eligibility verification systems Section 1137 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320b–7) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting (in the case of an individual who has consented to the disclosure and transfer of relevant return information that includes the individual's social security account number pursuant to section 3(b)(1)(B) of the Easy Enrollment in Health Care Act, the State shall deem such individual to have satisfied the requirement to furnish such account number to the State under this paragraph) before the semicolon; and (2) in subsection (d)— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking The State shall require and inserting Subject to paragraph (6), the State shall require; and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (6) Satisfaction of requirement through reliable data matches In the case of an individual applying for the program described in subsection (b) or the Children’s Health Insurance Program under title XXI of this Act, the program shall not require an individual to make the declaration described in paragraph (1)(A) if the procedures established pursuant to section 3(a)(1) of the Easy Enrollment in Health Care Act or section 1413(c)(2)(B)(ii)(II) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18083(c)(2)(B)(ii)(II)) were used to verify the individual’s citizenship, based on the individual’s social security number as well as other identifying information, which may include such facts as name and date of birth, that increases the accuracy of matches with applicable sources of citizenship data.. (b) Eligibility determinations under PPACA Section 1411(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18081(b)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (3), by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting the following: (A) Information regarding income and family size The information described in paragraphs (21) and (23) of section 6103(l) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for the applicable taxable year, as defined in section 36B(c)(5) of such Code.; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (6) Receipt of information The requirements for providing information under this subsection may be satisfied through data submitted to the Exchange through reliable data matches, rather than by the applicant providing information. In the case described in paragraph (2)(A), data matches shall not be used for this purpose unless they meet the requirements described in section 1137(d)(6) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320b–7(d)(6))..