The deal to fund the government involves ramped-up income verification requirements for people applying for subsidized health insurance through the PPACA marketplaces, according to the report. Earlier reports indicated the legislation — which would fund the government through Jan. 15 and raise the debt ceiling through February— might include a provision to repeal a $63 per person transitional reinsurance fee for fully insured and self-insured group health plans. That change is not included in the Senate deal, according to The Hill.
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