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Health Coverage Tax Credit Reauthorization Act of 2026

4/16/2026, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8242

The bill titled "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the health coverage tax credit" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 9, 2026.

Current Status of Bill HR 8242

Bill HR 8242 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 9, 2026. Bill HR 8242 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 9, 2026.  Bill HR 8242's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of April 9, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8242

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
7
Democrat Cosponsors
5
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8242

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8242

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the health coverage tax credit.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the health coverage tax credit.

Comments

Franco Shepherd profile image

Franco Shepherd

801

1 month ago

Hey guys, have you heard about this new bill? I think it's called HR Bill 8242 Health Coverage Tax Credit Reauthorization Act of 2026. I read that it helps provide tax credits for health coverage, which sounds pretty cool. I wonder who benefits from it though?

Arianna Davenport profile image

Arianna Davenport

867

1 month ago

I don't support this bill, it's not fair to me and others like me.

Aileen Chu profile image

Aileen Chu

999

1 month ago

I think this bill is good cuz it helps people get tax credits for health coverage. It can help me save money on my insurance.