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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 5839

Introduced

Supplemental Benefits for Individuals Act of 2025

Sponsor
RTroy Balderson· Ohio
Introduced
October 28, 2025
Policy area
Health
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.October 28, 2025

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5839 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5839 To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to include certain supplemental coverage provided to individual health insurance coverage as an excepted benefit. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 28, 2025 Mr. Balderson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to include certain supplemental coverage provided to individual health insurance coverage as an excepted benefit. 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 ``Supplemental Benefits for Individuals Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. INCLUDING CERTAIN SUPPLEMENTAL COVERAGE PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE AS AN EXCEPTED BENEFIT. Section 2791(c)(4) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-91(c)(4)) is amended by inserting ``or individual health insurance coverage'' before the period at the end. <all>

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