House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Supplemental Benefits for Individuals Act of 2025

H.R. 5839Introduced Oct 28, 2025Policy area: Health

Official title: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to include certain supplemental coverage provided to individual health insurance coverage as an excepted benefit.

Sponsor: Rep. Troy Balderson R-OH

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Where it went

IntroducedOct 28, 2025
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Latest action: Oct 28, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5839.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BALDERSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 179, October 28, 2025, Page H4559):
Article I, Section 8
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

No cosponsors.

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Troy Balderson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-12 district

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