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To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for certain reforms with respect to medical loss ratios and reducing fraudulent enrollment in qualified health plans.

3/10/2026, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7861

The bill, designated as H.R. 7861 in the 119th Congress and introduced on March 9, 2026, aims to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The bill focuses on implementing reforms related to medical loss ratios and addressing the issue of fraudulent enrollment in qualified health plans.

Current Status of Bill HR 7861

Bill HR 7861 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 9, 2026. Bill HR 7861 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 9, 2026.  Bill HR 7861's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of March 9, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7861

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7861

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7861

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for certain reforms with respect to medical loss ratios and reducing fraudulent enrollment in qualified health plans.
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for certain reforms with respect to medical loss ratios and reducing fraudulent enrollment in qualified health plans.

Comments

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Bodie Merrill

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2 days ago

I think this bill is good for us. It will help make sure we get the right care and stop people from cheating the system. It will make things better for everyone.

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