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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)

A federal law passed in 2010 designed to reform the healthcare system, aiming to expand health insurance coverage and regulate the health insurance industry.

Section 1332 Waiver

A provision in the Affordable Care Act that allows states to apply to the federal government for permission to change certain rules of the ACA, as long as they meet specific requirements and maintain coverage at least as comprehensive and affordable as the ACA.

Lawfully present

A legal immigration status that refers to individuals who are legally authorized to be in the United States, even if they are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents (green card holders).

Pass-through funding

Federal money provided to states to help them implement certain programs or policies, often related to healthcare, which the state then distributes or uses.

Premium or cost sharing reductions

Financial assistance provided to individuals to help lower the monthly cost of health insurance (premiums) or the out-of-pocket expenses when using healthcare services (like deductibles, co-pays, and co-insurance).

Authorized individuals

In the context of this bill, individuals who are U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, or aliens lawfully present in the United States.