in subsection (a) shall establish special enrollment periods for qualifying events (as such term is defined in section 603 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974). . (b) Individual market Subject to section 6(a) of this Act, subpart 1 of part B of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, as restored or revived pursuant to PPACA repeal legislation described in section 6(b) of this Act, is amended by striking section 2741 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300gg–41 ) and inserting the following: 2741. Guaranteed availability of coverage The provisions of section 2711 shall apply to health insurance coverage offered to individuals by a health insurance issuer in the individual market in the same manner as such provisions apply to health insurance coverage offered to employers by a health insurance issuer in connection with health insurance coverage in the group market. For purposes of this section, the Secretary shall treat any reference of the word employer in such section as a reference to the term individual . . 4. Prohibiting discrimination against individual participants and beneficiaries based on health status (a) Group market Subject to section 6(a) of this Act, section 2702 of the Public Health Service Act, as restored or revived pursuant to PPACA repeal legislation described in section 6(b) of this Act, is amended to read as follows: 2702. Prohibiting discrimination against individual participants and beneficiaries based on health status (a) In General A group health plan and a health insurance issuer offering group health insurance coverage may not establish rules for eligibility (including continued eligibility) of any individual to enroll under the terms of the plan or coverage based on any of the following health status-related factors in relation to the individual or a dependent of the individual: (1) Health status. (2) Medical condition (including both physical and mental illnesses). (3) Claims experience. (4) Receipt of health care. (5) Medical history. (6) Genetic information. (7)