Small Business Health Options Awareness Act of 2025
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Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]
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Bill Summary
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5498 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5498
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to provide information to small business concerns on individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements, and for other purposes.
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Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]
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Cosponsors & Their Campaign Finance
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Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
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Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]
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Rep. Bresnahan, Robert P. [R-PA-8]
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Industry Impact
Which industries are materially affected by specific provisions in this bill. 3 helped.
- +Health Insurance confidence 0.90
Section 2 requires SBA to disseminate information on individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements (ICHRAs) to small businesses, which could increase adoption of ICHRAs and benefit health insurers offering such arrangements.
- +Hospitals & Health Systems confidence 0.70
Increased awareness of ICHRAs may lead more small businesses to offer health reimbursement arrangements, potentially increasing demand for healthcare services from hospitals and health systems.
- +For-Profit Education & Student Loans confidence 0.60
Small businesses receiving information about ICHRAs may be more likely to offer health benefits, which could make employment more attractive and indirectly support industries that rely on employed individuals, such as for-profit education.