H. R. 9455
Introduced in House · June 30, 2026June 25, 2026
Mr. Bean of Florida (for himself and Mr. Alford) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit eligibility for the premium tax credit to individuals enrolled in qualified health plans offered by health insurance issuers that offer at least one qualified health plan which provides the option to make monthly cost-sharing payments, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Simplified Medical Out-of-pocket Obligations Through Hassle-free Payments Act” or the “SMOOTH Payments Act”.