Association Health Plans Act
Latest action · Dec 15, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 357.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 1, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 32
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 1, 2025 to Dec 12, 2025; 8 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MI | Bill Huizenga | Original | Apr 1, 2025 |
| R-TX | Dan Crenshaw | Original | Apr 1, 2025 |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Original | Apr 1, 2025 |
| R-CA | Kevin Kiley | Original | Apr 1, 2025 |
| R-GA | Rick W. Allen | Original | Apr 1, 2025 |
| R-MO | Robert F. Onder, Jr. | Original | Apr 1, 2025 |
| R-PA | Ryan Mackenzie | Original | Apr 1, 2025 |
| R-OK | Stephanie I. Bice | Original | Apr 1, 2025 |
| R-UT | Burgess Owens | Apr 3, 2025 | |
| R-NC | Mark Harris | Apr 3, 2025 | |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Apr 21, 2025 | |
| R-AR | J. French Hill | Apr 24, 2025 | |
| R-NE | Adrian Smith | Apr 30, 2025 | |
| R-AZ | Andy Biggs | May 29, 2025 | |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Jun 5, 2025 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Apr 1, 2025Markup Jun 25, 2025Reported Dec 15, 2025 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 15, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-409.
- Dec 15, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 357.
- Jun 25, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 25, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 15.
- Apr 1, 2025Introduced in House
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Cost estimates E945, E947 | Tim Walberg R-MI | Sep 16, 2026 |
| House | Debate and remarks H5974 | Tim Walberg R-MI | Dec 17, 2025 |
| House | Lists H1404–H1406H.R. 2528–2587 | — | Apr 1, 2025 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- May 28, 2026H.R. 2528, Association Health Plans ActAs reported by the House Committee on Education and Workforce on December 15, 2025
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 58, April 1, 2025, page H1404.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1847 | Association Health Plans Act | Related bill | May 21, 2025 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to clarify the treatment of certain association health plans as employers, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Association Health Plans Act
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Association Health Plans Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 15, 2025Reported in House
- Apr 1, 2025Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
