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US SB2556

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles Schumer

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Repeals Subtitle B of Title VII (health provisions) of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Public Law 119-21), restoring prior law as if those changes had never been enacted

  • Permanently extends enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits by removing the 400% of federal poverty level income cap for eligibility

  • Establishes sliding scale premium percentages: 0% for households up to 150% of poverty level, increasing gradually to 8.5% maximum for households at 400% of poverty level and above

  • Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025

  • Introduced July 30, 2025 by Senator Schumer with 46 Democratic co-sponsors; referred to Senate Finance Committee

Legislative Description

Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act

Taxation

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4908)

7/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance7/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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