Senate Bill Would Deposit Up to $1,500 Yearly Into HSAs for Marketplace Health Plan Buyers
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No action since December 2025
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The bill targets undocumented immigrants in multiple ways. It cuts the enhanced Medicaid matching rate for states that provide any health benefits to noncitizens who aren't "qualified aliens," creating strong financial pressure on states to stop covering this population. It also removes the requirement that states continue providing Medicaid during the period when someone's immigration status is being checked, meaning people could lose coverage while paperwork is still being processed.
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 643. (CR S8654)
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S8567)
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The 'Health Care Freedom for Patients Act' would replace enhanced subsidies with HSA contributions for those up to 700% of the poverty level, ranging from $1,000 to $1,500. It also funds cost-sharing reduction payments to lower premiums starting in 2027 and prohibits funding for abortion.
Republicans offered the Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025 (S. 3386) as an alternative to extending ACA tax credits. The measure, which would send funds directly to HSAs rather than insurance companies, was rejected by the Senate in a 51-48 vote.
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025
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