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Streamlining Health Insurance Enrollment via Tax Returns

This act aims to simplify enrollment in health insurance programs like Medicaid, CHIP, and subsidized plans by using information from tax returns. This makes it easier for uninsured citizens to access free or low-cost health plans, often without additional paperwork.
Key points
Automatic eligibility checks for health insurance when filing tax returns.
Option for automatic enrollment in zero-net-premium health plans if eligible.
Simplified income and personal data verification using existing government data.
Support for individuals experiencing life changes (e.g., job loss) to quickly access additional assistance.
Establishment of an advisory committee to monitor and improve enrollment processes.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3947
Sponsor: Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]
Process start date: 2025-06-12