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H.R. 247

Health Care Affordability Act of 2025

Introduced Jan 9, 2025Latest action Jan 9, 2025Taxation

Plain-English summary

Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 This bill makes permanent temporary changes enacted by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) that generally expand eligibility for and increase the amount of the premium tax credit. Currently, eligible taxpayers may be able to claim the premium tax credit, which applies toward the cost of obtaining health insurance through health insurance exchanges. To be eligible for the premium tax credit, a taxpayer’s household income must meet or exceed 100% of the federal poverty level (FPL) and, after 2025, may not exceed 400% of the FPL (maximum income limit). For 2021-2025, the ARPA and IRA eliminated the maximum income limit, which generally expands eligibility for the premium tax credit.

Deterministically condensed from the official CRS summary; verify details in the official record.

People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Bradley Scott Schneider

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Suzan K. DelBene

Cosponsor · Democratic · WA

Zoe Lofgren

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Janelle Bynum

Cosponsor · Democratic · OR

Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick

Cosponsor · Democratic · FL

Emilia Strong Sykes

Cosponsor · Democratic · OH

Suzanne Ms. Bonamici

Cosponsor · Democratic · OR

Steny H. Hoyer

Cosponsor · Democratic · MD

Timothy M. Kennedy

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Frank J. Mrvan

Cosponsor · Democratic · IN

Josh Gottheimer

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

Nydia M. Velázquez

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Nelida Pou

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

Patrick Ryan

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Elizabeth Fletcher

Cosponsor · Democratic · TX

Eric Sorensen

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Jerrold L Nadler

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Sam T. Liccardo

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

April McClain Delaney

Cosponsor · Democratic · MD

Bonnie Watson Coleman

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Wesley Bell

Cosponsor · Democratic · MO

Eric Michael Swalwell

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Frank Pallone, Jr.

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

Susie Lee

Cosponsor · Democratic · NV

Laura Gillen

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Gwen S Moore

Cosponsor · Democratic · WI

Mark DeSaulnier

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Sharice Davids

Cosponsor · Democratic · KS

Chrissy Houlahan

Cosponsor · Democratic · PA

Ritchie Torres

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Judy Chu

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Veronica Escobar

Cosponsor · Democratic · TX

Jahana Hayes

Cosponsor · Democratic · CT

Lucia Kay Ms. Mcbath

Cosponsor · Democratic · GA

Laura Friedman

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Robert J. Menendez

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

John B. Larson

Cosponsor · Democratic · CT

Seth Moulton

Cosponsor · Democratic · MA

Deborah K. Ross

Cosponsor · Democratic · NC

John W. Mannion

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Rashida Tlaib

Cosponsor · Democratic · MI

Marilyn Strickland

Cosponsor · Democratic · WA

Norma J. Torres

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Paul David Tonko

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Lateefah Simon

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Rohit Khanna

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Maxine Dexter

Cosponsor · Democratic · OR

Darren Soto

Cosponsor · Democratic · FL

Lori Trahan

Cosponsor · Democratic · MA

D. Adam Smith

Cosponsor · Democratic · WA

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.

Cosponsor · Democratic · GA

Maxwell Frost

Cosponsor · Democratic · FL

Lamonica Mciver

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

Sylvester Turner

Cosponsor · Democratic · TX

Ted Lieu

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Rebecca 'Becca' Balint

Cosponsor · Democratic · VT

Julie Johnson

Cosponsor · Democratic · TX

Mary Gay Scanlon

Cosponsor · Democratic · PA

Jared Moskowitz

Cosponsor · Democratic · FL

Joaquin Castro

Cosponsor · Democratic · TX

Amerish Bera

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Joseph D. Morelle

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

David Albert Scott

Cosponsor · Democratic · GA

Betty McCollum

Cosponsor · Democratic · MN

Greg Landsman

Cosponsor · Democratic · OH

Gilbert Cisneros

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

George Whitesides

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Ilhan Omar

Cosponsor · Other · MN

Janice D. Schakowsky

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Diana DeGette

Cosponsor · Democratic · CO

Joseph Neguse

Cosponsor · Democratic · CO

Nikki Budzinski

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Gabriel F Amo

Cosponsor · Democratic · RI

Sara Jacobs

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Kevin Mullin

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Joyce Beatty

Cosponsor · Democratic · OH

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Cosponsor · Democratic · FL

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Cosponsor · Democratic · DC

Stephen F. Lynch

Cosponsor · Democratic · MA

Christopher R. Deluzio

Cosponsor · Democratic · PA

Herb Md Conaway

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

Sarah Elizabeth Mcbride

Cosponsor · Democratic · DE

Doris O. Matsui

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Dina Titus

Cosponsor · Democratic · NV

Bennie G. Thompson

Cosponsor · Democratic · MS

Luz M. Rivas

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

John Anthony Olszewski Jr.

Cosponsor · Democratic · MD

George Latimer

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Shomari Figures

Cosponsor · Democratic · AL

Brittany Louise Pettersen

Cosponsor · Democratic · CO

Valerie P. Foushee

Cosponsor · Democratic · NC

Yvette D. Clarke

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Troy A. Carter Sr.

Cosponsor · Democratic · LA

Sean Casten

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Seth Magaziner

Cosponsor · Democratic · RI

Brad Sherman

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Andrea Salinas

Cosponsor · Democratic · OR

James E. Clyburn

Cosponsor · Democratic · SC

James Walkinshaw

Cosponsor · Democratic · VA

M Shontel Brown

Cosponsor · Democratic · OH

Hillary J. Scholten

Cosponsor · Democratic · MI

Jonathan Jackson

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Mikie Sherrill

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

Kathy Castor

Cosponsor · Democratic · FL

Kelly Morrison

Cosponsor · Other · MN

Mike Levin

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Linda T. Sánchez

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Sylvia R. Garcia

Cosponsor · Democratic · TX

Raul Ruiz

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Suhas Subramanyam

Cosponsor · Democratic · VA

Steve Cohen

Cosponsor · Democratic · TN

Steven Horsford

Cosponsor · Democratic · NV

Cleo Fields

Cosponsor · Democratic · LA

Terri A. Sewell

Cosponsor · Democratic · AL

Teresa Leger Fernandez

Cosponsor · Democratic · NM

Lou Correa

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Marc Allison Veasey

Cosponsor · Democratic · TX

Shri Thanedar

Cosponsor · Democratic · MI

Jill Naomi Tokuda

Cosponsor · Democratic · HI

S. Raja Krishnamoorthi

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Frederica S. Wilson

Cosponsor · Democratic · FL

Greg Stanton

Cosponsor · Democratic · AZ

Vicente Gonzalez

Cosponsor · Democratic · TX

Jason Crow

Cosponsor · Democratic · CO

Lois Frankel

Cosponsor · Democratic · FL

Chris Pappas

Cosponsor · Democratic · NH

Sydney Kamlager-Dove

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Yevgeny 'Eugene' Vindman

Cosponsor · Democratic · VA

Gregory W. Meeks

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Valerie Hoyle

Cosponsor · Democratic · OR

Stacey E. Plaskett

Cosponsor · Democratic · VI

Julia Brownley

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Angela Dawn Craig

Cosponsor · Democratic · MN

Mark Pocan

Cosponsor · Democratic · WI

Donald Norcross

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

Jimmy Panetta

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Thomas R. Suozzi

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Lauren Underwood

Sponsor · Democratic · IL

Robert Garcia

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Sarah Kelly Elfreth

Cosponsor · Democratic · MD

Maggie Goodlander

Cosponsor · Democratic · NH

Chellie Pingree

Cosponsor · Democratic · ME

Maxine Waters

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Kristen McDonald Rivet

Cosponsor · Democratic · MI

Robin L. Kelly

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Nancy Pelosi

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Glenn Ivey

Cosponsor · Democratic · MD

Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.

Cosponsor · Democratic · GA

Emily Randall

Cosponsor · Democratic · WA

Madeleine Dean

Cosponsor · Democratic · PA

Debbie Dingell

Cosponsor · Democratic · MI

Jim Himes

Cosponsor · Democratic · CT

Donald S. Beyer, Jr.

Cosponsor · Democratic · VA

Jimmy Gomez

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Rick Larsen

Cosponsor · Democratic · WA

Joseph Courtney

Cosponsor · Democratic · CT

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott

Cosponsor · Democratic · VA

Kim Schrier

Cosponsor · Democratic · WA

Nanette Diaz Barragán

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Jennifer L. McClellan

Cosponsor · Democratic · VA

Emanuel Cleaver

Cosponsor · Democratic · MO

Yassamin Ansari

Cosponsor · Democratic · AZ

Mike Quigley

Cosponsor · Democratic · IL

Haley M. Stevens

Cosponsor · Democratic · MI

No linked House roll-call vote is available yet. Senate votes are not currently synchronized.

Official Subjects

TaxationHealth care costs and insuranceIncome tax creditsTax administration and collection, taxpayers

Sources & text

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