The House Rules Committee plans to discuss the rules governing House floor debate on H.R. 1213 – a bill that would repeal federal health insurance exchange funding requirements – at 5 p.m. today.

Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced H.R. 1213 to repeal Section 1311(a) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA).

PPACA Section 1311(a) is supposed to provide federal funding that states can use to start U.S. Capitola new system of state-regulated American Health Benefit Exchanges.

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Allison Bell

Allison Bell, ThinkAdvisor's insurance editor, previously was LifeHealthPro's health insurance editor. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached at [email protected] or on Twitter at @Think_Allison.