House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
HOPE Act
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the enhanced premium tax credit, and to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to make certain adjustments to the operation of the Exchanges established under such Act.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 20, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 20, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6232.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SUOZZI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 196, November 20, 2025, Page H4878):Article I, Section 8, clause 1 (Taxing and Spending Clause)Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 20, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 59 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6232, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6232
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 15, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 19, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
9 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 5 Democrats
4 of 9 cosponsors (44%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Jeff Hurd (R-CO), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Sam Liccardo (D-CA), Darren Soto (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Suozzi.
- H.Con.Res. 39 (119th) Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medals awarded…
- H.Res. 64 (119th) Affirming the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.
- H.R. 1102 (119th) Commission To Study the Potential of a National Museum of Italian American History and Culture Act
- H.R. 8239 (119th) SACRED Act
- H.R. 4739 (119th) SHARE Plan Act
- H.R. 2082 (119th) WISH Act
Related bills
- H.R. 10730 (119th) Healthy Communities Act of 2026Related bill
- H.R. 6501 (119th) Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability ActRelated bill
- H.R. 6575 (119th) CommonGround for Affordable Health Care ActRelated bill
- H.Res. 902 (119th) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to advance responsible policies.Related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.