S.46

Health Care Affordability Act of 2025

Introduced·1/9/25
Introduced in Senate Text

Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 expands eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan.

The Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan. The bill introduces a sliding scale for applicable percentages based on household income as a percentage of the poverty line. The credit increases from 0% to 8.5% for households with incomes up to 400% of the poverty line. The changes apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.

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Finance Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 9, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.