H.R. 6501 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned, Dec 9, 2025
1st SessionH. R. 6501
A BILL
Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act
Sponsor: Rep. Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1) · Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · Health · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Dec 9, 2025: “Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.”
Sections
Sections · 9
- Sec. 1Short titleNo change
- Sec. 2Extension and modification of enhanced premium tax creditNo change
- Sec. 3Guardrails to prevent fraud in ExchangesNo change
- Sec. 4Extending annual open enrollment period for Exchanges for plan year 2026No change
- Sec. 5Modernizing and Ensuring PBM AccountabilityNo change
- Sec. 6Full rebate pass through to plan; exception for innocent plan fiduciariesNo change
- Sec. 7Qualified Exchange enrollees eligible to establish health savings accountsNo change
- Sec. 8Option to prepay annual premium; option to direct partial advance payment of premium tax credit into HSANo change
- Sec. 9ReportNo change