Tag: legislation

ACA Subsidies Set to Expire, Premiums Expected to More Than Double

ACA subsidies will expire at year-end, likely doubling premiums for enrollees. House GOP leadership blocks vote on extension amid internal disagreements. Insurance market faces significant premium hikes.

Utah's New Wildfire Mitigation Law Sets Framework for WUI Homeowner Fees

Utah's House Bill 48 introduces fees and assessments for homeowners in wildfire-prone Wildland Urban Interface areas to enhance fire risk mitigation and insurance stability.

New Law Ensures Military Life Insurance Adjusts for Inflation

The Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act ensures military life insurance benefits are updated for inflation every five years, securing financial protection for servicemembers and veterans.

New Law Mandates Inflation Adjustments for Military Life Insurance

New bipartisan law mandates five-year inflation adjustments for military life insurance, enhancing financial security for servicemembers and setting a regulatory precedent in federal insurance benefits.

ACA Premium Tax Credit Expiration and Abortion Coverage Restrictions Impact Insurance Markets

Explore the impact of the ACA premium tax credit expiration and new abortion coverage restrictions on health insurance premiums and market regulation, highlighting state versus federal policy tensions.

Iowa Farmers Union Highlights Expiring ACA Tax Credits Affecting Marketplace Insurance

Iowa Farmers Union calls for extension of enhanced ACA tax credits as expiration threatens to increase health insurance premiums for farmers reliant on individual marketplaces in 2026.

Rep. Miller-Meeks Proposes GOP Healthcare Plan Excluding ACA Subsidy Extensions

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks introduces a Republican healthcare proposal focused on affordability that excludes extending ACA premium tax credits, aiming to address underlying cost drivers.

House GOP Bill Targets Long-Term Health Premium Reductions, Excludes ACA Subsidies

House Republicans propose a bill to reduce health care premiums by addressing cost drivers without extending ACA subsidies, focusing on transparency and expanded access to health plans.

Kentucky GOP Votes to End Health Insurance Tax Credits Amid Rising Healthcare Costs

Kentucky Republicans voted to terminate health insurance tax credits, potentially raising premiums for 100,000 residents and impacting healthcare affordability in the state. The Kentucky Democratic Party responded with criticism highlighting increased financial burdens on families.

ACA Premium Tax Credits Expiration to Elevate Health Insurance Costs for U.S. Farmers in 2026

Expiration of ACA enhanced premium tax credits will sharply increase health insurance costs for U.S. farmers in 2026, impacting rural health coverage and prompting interest in Farm Bureau plans.