Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 18, 2025
Latest Action
February 18, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Mariannette Miller-MeeksRepublican(IA)
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Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act This bill permits individuals to enroll in a dental benefits plan on a health insurance exchange without also enrolling in a qualified health plan.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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2026 · third_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey - Medicaid eligibility and state financing, Marketplace coverage and enrollment, Health Savings Account expansion, Pharmacy Benefit Manager financing and regulation H.R. 90 - Health Coverage Choice Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - Duration of STLDHI plans H.R. 114 - Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - ACA repeal H.R. 247 - Health Care Affordability Act - Rep. Underwood, Lauren - ACA tax credit extension H.R. 267 - Health Care Price Transparency Act - Rep. Davidson, Warren - Hospital and insurer transparency requirements H.R. 639 - Doctor Knows Best Act - Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson - Commercial market prior authorization H.R. 957 - Parity Enforcement Act - Rep. Norcross, Donald - Penalties for mental health parity violations H.R. 1385 - DOC Access Act - Rep. Carter, Earl "Buddy" - Rate setting for dental and optometric services H.R. 1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - Standalone dental plans H.R. 1776 - New Health Options Act - Rep. Palmer, Gary - ACA reinsurance H.R. 2079 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Rep. Ross, Deborah - fraudulent ACA enrollments H.R. 2082 - WISH Act - Rep. Suozzi, Thomas - Long-term care insurance benefits H.R. 2199 - Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act - Rep. Kelly, Mike - ESRD coverage H.R. 2553 - Capping Prescription Costs Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Prescription cost-sharing H.R. 2554 - Lower Drug Costs for Families Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Commercial market drug rebates H.R. 2636 - Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act - Rep. Landsman, Greg - Commercial market insulin cost-sharing H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act - Rep. Spartz, Victoria - Study on anti-competitive contracting H.R. 3257 - Bridge to Medicaid Act - Rep. Sewell, Terri - ACA subsidies for non-Medicaid expansion states H.R. 3701 - Family Vaccine Protection Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank - ACIP codification and vaccine coverage H.R. 4406 - State-Based Universal Health Care Act - Rep. Khanna, Ro - State-based universal health care H.R. 4710 - No Surprises Act Enforcement Act - Rep. Murphy, Greg - Surprise billing penalties for noncompliance by health insurers H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act - Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer - Temporary extension of ACA enhanced premium tax credits H.R. 5509 - Safe Step Act - Rep. Allen, Rick - Step therapy requirements H.R. 5582 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - Rep. James, John - Hospital and insurer price transparency requirement H.R. 6171 - ACA Copay CAP Act of 2025 - Rep. Auchincloss, Jake - establish out of pocket limit on prescription drugs H.R. 6248 - Healthy Competition for Better Care Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey - ban anticompetitive terms in contracts, promote higher quality, lower cost care H.R. 6703 - Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - amend ERISA to lower premiums H.R. 7023 - Affordable CHOICE Act - Rep. Schakowsky, Janice - public option under ACA H.R. 7164 - Capping Costs for Consumers Act - Rep. Schrier, Kim - ACA cost-sharing reductions H.R. 8270 - Every Dollar Counts Act - Rep. Murphy, Greg - Requirements for deductibles and MOOP to include expenditures for DTC prescriptions H.R. 8684 - Transparency in Billing Act - Rep. Foxx, Virginia - Transparency enforcement H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act - Rep. Guthrie, Brett - Healthcare price transparency H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act - Rep. Smith, Jason - Price transparency requirements H.R. 10024 - Health Insurance Transparency for Patients Act - Rep. Hinson, Ashley - Price transparency requirements S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act - Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne - ACA tax credit extension S. 729 - Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act - Sen. Kennedy, John - Hospital price transparency requirements S. 864 - HELP Copays Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Cost-sharing requirements S. 976 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Sen. Wyden, Ron - fraudulent ACA enrollments S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Hospital and insurer price transparency requirements S. 2420 - No Surprises Act Enforcement Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Surprise billing penalties for noncompliance by health insurers S. 2903 - Safe Step Act - Sen. Murkowski, Lisa - Step therapy requirement S. 3599 - Affordable CHOICE Act - Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon - public option under ACA S. 4189 - INSULIN Act - Sen. Collins, Susan - Insulin cost-sharing caps S. 4512 - Affordable Insulin Now Act - Sen. Kennedy, John - Insulin cost-sharing caps Issues related to implementation rule implementing the No Surprises Act prohibiting surprise medical bills; transparency report requirements; parity in mental health benefits; ERISA preemption; paperless delivery for health plan disclosures; Unauthorized Enrollments/Unauthorized Plan Switching; ACA Tax Credits (Inflation Reduction Act); final rule on Section 1557 of the ACA and its impact on Medigap plans; ACA Marketplace Enrollment and Agents and Brokers; Waste Fraud and Abuse; Vaccine Coverage; Preventative Services Coverage; the Advanced Explanation of Benefits; coverage of weight loss drugs; Transparency in Coverage; No Surprises Act; ACA Marketplace Integrity; ACA Enhanced Tax Credits; Prior Authorization; affordability; and health savings accounts.
Client expense: $3,010,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, White House Office
2026 · third_quarter · Insurance
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility. ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act S. 5088/H.R.9833, Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act Senate Finance Committee submission to improve coverage across the individual, employer and public insurance markets
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1397/S. 1164 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act; H.R. 1521: Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act; S. 5089 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2026; S. 891: Bipartisan Health Care Act; S. 2084: Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025; H.R. 9833/S. 5088: Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act; H.R. 3277/S. 1677: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act; H.R. 3069/S. 1506: Medicare for All Act; H.R. 2045/S. 939: Medicare Dental, Hearing, and Vision Expansion Act of 2025; H.R. 2041: Hidden Fee Disclosure Act of 2025; H.R. 1768: Lower Costs for Everyday Americans Act; H.R. 1219: Oral Health Products Inclusion Act; H.R. 1160: Health Care Provider Shortage Minimization Act of 2025; H.R. 935: Health Care Workforce Innovation Act of 2025; H.R. 210: Dental Care for Veterans Act; H.R. 9831 Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026; H.R. 4556 Protect Our TEETH Act; H.R. 2001: Action for Dental Health Act; Issues pertaining to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Subsidies (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Adult Dental Essential Health Benefits (EHB) (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Medicare (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Medicaid (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Letter to Issuers (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to ERISA (no specific bills).
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2026 · third_quarter · Insurance
Issues related to promoting affordability and access to dental health care. S.1164/H.R.1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act. H.R.1521 - DOC Access Act of 2025. Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1164/H.R. 1397-Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
| Democratic |
| MI |
| Diana Harshbarger | Republican | TN |
| Doris O. Matsui | Democratic | CA |
| Greg Landsman | Democratic | OH |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Kevin Mullin | Democratic | CA |
| Melanie A. Stansbury | Democratic | NM |
| Michael A. Rulli | Republican | OH |
| Mike Bost | Republican | IL |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán | Democratic | CA |
| Nicholas A. Langworthy | Republican | NY |
| Sarah McBride | Democratic | DE |
| Seth Magaziner | Democratic | RI |
| Troy Balderson | Republican | OH |
| William R. Timmons IV | Republican | SC |
| Zachary Nunn | Republican | IA |
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Implementation). ISSUE: General issues related to dental benefits. Health Care Education Reconciliation Act (Implementation). ISSUE: General issues related to dental benefits. H.R. 1397, S.1164- Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 1521, - DOC Access Act - Issues related to dental and vision insurance. H.R. 9393, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026; Issue: Vision insurance benefits Advanced Premium Tax Credits
Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Insurance
HR1397 Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act: Summary is in progress. To allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges. HR 643 Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act. To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. S1164 Expand Dental Coverage on Federal Exchanges. A bill to allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges. H.R.3089 - More Paid Leave for More Americans Act - to direct the Secretary of Labor to carry out a grant program to award grants to States to carry out a paid family leave program, to establish the Interstate Paid Leave Action Network, and for other purposes. H.R.3090- I-PLAN Act of 2025 - To establish the Interstate Paid Leave Action Network to provide support and incentives for the development and adoption of an interstate agreement that facilitates streamlined benefit delivery, reduced administrative burden, and coordination and harmonization of State paid family and medical leave programs to benefit employees, States, and employers. H.R.3437 / S.1544- Insurance Data protection Act- A bill to prohibit the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and other financial regulators from collecting data directly from an insurance company. H.R.7130 - McCarran-Ferguson Restoration Act. To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and to establish a United States Insurance Representative within the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. H.R.7128 - TRIA Program Reauthorization Act of 2026. To extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program. S 4395, Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization act of 2026
Client expense: $468,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Insurance
S.1164 & H.R.1397-Increaseing Access to Dental Insurance Act; H.R.7931-Improving Dental Administration Act of 2026; H.R. 1521-Dental and Optometric Care Access Act of 2025.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Insurance
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, encounter data, marketing, beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, surprise billing, provider directory accuracy, and oversight of dental benefit administration. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 and CMS RFI on the essential health benefits framework and typical employer standard, including pediatric oral health EHB, adult dental coverage, stand-alone dental plans, riders, carve-outs, and state flexibility.t H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act ERISA preemption and dental benefit plan accountability, including noncovered services, network leasing, assignment of benefits, virtual credit cards, prior authorization, retroactive denials, downcoding, prompt payment, and application of state dental insurance reforms to self-funded plans. H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act H.R. 9177, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 H.R. 9397, Premium Transparency Act H.R. 9396, Prior Authorization Accountability Act
Client expense: $1,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey - Medicaid eligibility and state financing, Marketplace coverage and enrollment, Health Savings Account expansion, Pharmacy Benefit Manager financing and regulation H.R. 90 - Health Coverage Choice Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - Duration of STLDHI plans H.R. 114 - Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - ACA repeal H.R. 247 - Health Care Affordability Act - Rep. Underwood, Lauren - ACA tax credit extension H.R. 267 - Health Care Price Transparency Act - Rep. Davidson, Warren - Hospital and insurer transparency requirements H.R. 639 - Doctor Knows Best Act - Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson - Commercial market prior authorization H.R. 957 - Parity Enforcement Act - Rep. Norcross, Donald - Penalties for mental health parity violations H.R. 1385 - DOC Access Act - Rep. Carter, Earl Buddy - Rate setting for dental and optometric services H.R. 1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - Standalone dental plans H.R. 1776 - New Health Options Act - Rep. Palmer, Gary - ACA reinsurance H.R. 2079 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Rep. Ross, Deborah - fraudulent ACA enrollments H.R. 2199 - Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act - Rep. Kelly, Mike - ESRD coverage H.R. 2553 - Capping Prescription Costs Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Prescription cost-sharing H.R. 2554 - Lower Drug Costs for Families Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Commercial market drug rebates H.R. 2636 - Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act - Rep. Landsman, Greg - Commercial market insulin cost-sharing H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act - Rep. Spartz, Victoria - Study on anti-competitive contracting H.R. 3527 - Bridge to Medicaid Act - Rep. Sewell, Terri - ACA subsidies for non-Medicare expansion states H.R. 3701 - Family Vaccine Protection Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank - ACIP codification and vaccine coverage H.R. 4406 - State-Based Universal Health Care Act - Rep. Khanna, Ro - State-based universal health care H.R. 4710 - No Surprises Act Enforcement Act - Rep. Murphy, Greg - Surprise billing penalties for noncompliance by health insurers H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act - Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer - Temporary extension of ACA enhanced premium tax credits H.R. 5509 - Safe Step Act - Rep. Allen, Rick - Step therapy requirements H.R. 5582 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - Rep. James, John - Hospital and insurer price transparency requirement H.R. 6171 - ACA Copay CAP Act of 2025 - Rep. Auchincloss, Jake - establish out of pocket limit on prescription drugs H.R. 6248 - Healthy Competition for Better Care Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey - ban anticompetitive terms in contracts, promote higher quality, lower cost care H.R. 6703 - Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - amend ERISA to lower premiums H.R. 7023 - Affordable CHOICE Act - Rep. Schakowsky, Janice - public option under ACA H.R. 7164 - Capping Costs for Consumers Act - Rep. Schrier, Kim - ACA cost-sharing reductions H.R. 8270 - Every Dollar Counts Act - Rep. Murphy, Greg - Requirements for deductibles and MOOP to include expenditures for DTC prescriptions H.R. 8684 - Transparency in Billing Act - Rep. Foxx, Virginia - Transparency enforcement H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act - Rep. Guthrie, Brett - Healthcare price transparency S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act - Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne - ACA tax credit extension S. 729 - Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act - Sen. Kennedy, John - Hospital price transparency requirements S. 864 - HELP Copays Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Cost-sharing requirements S. 976 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Sen. Wyden, Ron - fraudulent ACA enrollments S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Hospital and insurer price transparency requirements S. 2420 - No Surprises Act Enforcement Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Surprise billing penalties for noncompliance by health insurers S. 2824 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary enhanced premium tax credits - Sen. Murkowski, Lisa - Temporary extension of ACA enhanced premium tax credits S. 2903 - Safe Step Act - Sen. Murkowski, Lisa - Step therapy requirement S. 3599 - Affordable CHOICE Act - Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon - public option under ACA S. 3990 - PrEP Access and Coverage Act - Sen. Smith, Tina - Coverage requirements for HIV services S. 4189 - INSULIN Act - Sen. Collins, Susan - Insulin cost-sharing caps S. 4512 - Affordable Insulin Now Act - Sen. Kennedy, John - Insulin cost-sharing caps Issues related to implementation rule implementing the No Surprises Act prohibiting surprise medical bills; transparency report requirements; parity in mental health benefits; ERISA preemption; paperless delivery for health plan disclosures; Unauthorized Enrollments/Unauthorized Plan Switching; ACA Tax Credits (Inflation Reduction Act); final rule on Section 1557 of the ACA and its impact on Medigap plans; ACA Marketplace Enrollment and Agents and Brokers; Waste Fraud and Abuse; Vaccine Coverage; Preventative Services Coverage; the Advanced Explanation of Benefits; coverage of weight loss drugs; Transparency in Coverage; No Surprises Act; ACA Marketplace Integrity; ACA Enhanced Tax Credits; Prior Authorization; affordability; and health savings accounts.
Client expense: $3,010,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1397/S. 1164 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act; H.R. 1521/S. 1424: Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act; Issues pertaining to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Subsidies (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Adult Dental Essential Health Benefits (EHB) (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Medicare Advantage (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP) (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Letter to Issuers (no specific bills).
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Insurance
Issues related to promoting affordability and access to dental health care. S.1164/H.R.1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act. H.R.1521 - DOC Access Act of 2025. Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1164/H.R. 1397-Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Insurance
S. 1164 & H.R. 1397-Increaseing Access to Dental Insurance Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Implementation). ISSUE: General issues related to dental benefits. Health Care Education Reconciliation Act (Implementation). ISSUE: General issues related to dental benefits. H.R. 1397, S.1164- Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 1521, - DOC Access Act - Issues related to dental and vision insurance. H.R. 9393, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026; Issue: Vision insurance benefits Advanced Premium Tax Credits
Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Insurance
HR1397 Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act: Summary is in progress. To allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges. HR 643 Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act. To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. S1164 Expand Dental Coverage on Federal Exchanges. A bill to allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges. H.R.3089 - More Paid Leave for More Americans Act - to direct the Secretary of Labor to carry out a grant program to award grants to States to carry out a paid family leave program, to establish the Interstate Paid Leave Action Network, and for other purposes. H.R.3090- I-PLAN Act of 2025 - To establish the Interstate Paid Leave Action Network to provide support and incentives for the development and adoption of an interstate agreement that facilitates streamlined benefit delivery, reduced administrative burden, and coordination and harmonization of State paid family and medical leave programs to benefit employees, States, and employers. H.R.3437 / S.1544- Insurance Data protection Act- A bill to prohibit the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and other financial regulators from collecting data directly from an insurance company. H.R.7130 - McCarran-Ferguson Restoration Act. To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and to establish a United States Insurance Representative within the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. H.R.7128 - TRIA Program Reauthorization Act of 2026. To extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program.
Client expense: $401,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Insurance
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027, including proposed policy affecting states ability to include routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 7931, Improving Dental Administration Act
Client expense: $243,780 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Insurance
Draft, To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require out- of-pocket expenditures for drugs to count towards an individuals deductible and out-of-pocket maximum. (no bill number) - Rep. Murphy, Greg - Requirements for deductibles and MOOP to include expenditures for DTC prescriptions H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey - Medicaid eligibility and state financing, Marketplace coverage and enrollment, Health Savings Account expansion, Pharmacy Benefit Manager financing and regulation H.R. 90 - Health Coverage Choice Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - Duration of STLDHI plans H.R. 114 - Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - ACA repeal H.R. 247 - Health Care Affordability Act - Rep. Underwood, Lauren - ACA tax credit extension H.R. 267 - Health Care Price Transparency Act - Rep. Davidson, Warren - Hospital and insurer transparency requirements H.R. 639 - Doctor Knows Best Act - Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson - Commercial market prior authorization H.R. 957 - Parity Enforcement Act - Rep. Norcross, Donald - Penalties for mental health parity violations H.R. 1385 - DOC Access Act - Rep. Carter, Earl Buddy - Rate setting for dental and optometric services H.R. 1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - Standalone dental plans H.R. 1776 - New Health Options Act - Rep. Palmer, Gary - ACA reinsurance H.R. 2079 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Rep. Ross, Deborah - fraudulent ACA enrollments H.R. 2199 - Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act - Rep. Kelly, Mike - ESRD coverage H.R. 2553 - Capping Prescription Costs Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Prescription cost-sharing H.R. 2554 - Lower Drug Costs for Families Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Commercial market drug rebates H.R. 2636 - Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act - Rep. Landsman, Greg - Commercial market insulin cost-sharing H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act - Rep. Spartz, Victoria - Study on anti-competitive contracting H.R. 3527 - Bridge to Medicaid Act - Rep. Sewell, Terri - ACA subsidies for non-Medicare expansion states H.R. 3701 - Family Vaccine Protection Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank - ACIP codification and vaccine coverage H.R. 4406 - State-Based Universal Health Care Act - Rep. Khanna, Ro - State-based universal health care H.R. 4710- No Surprises Act Enforcement Act - Rep. Murphy, Greg - Surprise billing penalties for noncompliance by health insurers H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act - Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer - Temporary extension of ACA enhanced premium tax credits H.R. 6171 - ACA Copay CAP Act of 2025 - Rep. Auchincloss, Jake - establish out of pocket limit on prescription drugs H.R. 6248 - Healthy Competition for Better Care Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey - ban anticompetitive terms in contracts, promote higher quality, lower cost care H.R. 6703 - Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - amend ERISA to lower premiums H.R. 7023 - Affordable CHOICE Act - Rep. Schakowsky, Janice - public option under ACA H.R. 7164 - Capping Costs for Consumers Act - Rep. Schrier, Kim - ACA cost-sharing reductions S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act - Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne - ACA tax credit extension S. 729 - Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act - Sen. Kennedy, John - Hospital price transparency requirements S. 864 - HELP Copays Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Cost-sharing requirements S. 976 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Sen. Wyden, Ron - fraudulent ACA enrollments S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Hospital and insurer price transparency requirements S. 2420 - No Surprises Act Enforcement Act - Rep. Marshall, Roger - Surprise billing penalties for noncompliance by health insurers S. 2824 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary enhanced premium tax credits - Sen. Murkowski, Lisa - Temporary extension of ACA enhanced premium tax credits S. 3599 - Affordable CHOICE Act - Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon - public option under ACA S. 3990 - PrEP Access and Coverage Act - Sen. Smith, Tina - Coverage requirements for HIV services Issues related to implementation rule implementing the No Surprises Act prohibiting surprise medical bills; transparency report requirements; parity in mental health benefits; ERISA preemption; paperless delivery for health plan disclosures; Unauthorized Enrollments/Unauthorized Plan Switching; ACA Tax Credits (Inflation Reduction Act); final rule on Section 1557 of the ACA and its impact on Medigap plans; ACA Marketplace Enrollment and Agents and Brokers; Vaccine Coverage; Preventative Services Coverage; the Advanced Explanation of Benefits; coverage of weight loss drugs; Transparency in Coverage; No Surprises Act; ACA Marketplace Integrity; ACA Enhanced Tax Credits; Prior Authorization; health savings accounts; and potential changes to the VA community care program, including administration of community care.
Client expense: $5,320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2026 · first_quarter · Insurance
Paid Leave, Supplemental Benefits, Dental Insurance, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage Issue E-Delivery for ERISA Health and Welfare Benefit Plans Issue Medical Stop-Loss H.R.1521 Dental and Optometric Care Access (DOC Access) Act H.R.1397/S.1164 Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R.2571 Self-Insurance Protection Act H.R.3089 More Paid Leave for More Americans Act H.R.3758 Workers Disability Benefits Parity Act of 2025 Issue Paid Family and Medical Leave Paid Leave, Supplemental Benefits, Dental Insurance, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage P.L.119-60 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 -- Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act H.R.3089 More Paid Leave for More Americans Act Draft Voluntary Excepted Supplemental Benefits Protection Act
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
2026 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1164/H.R. 1397-Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1397/S. 1164 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act; H.R. 1521/S. 1424: Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act; Issues pertaining to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Subsidies (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Adult Dental Essential Health Benefits (EHB) (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Medicare Advantage (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP) (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Letter to Issuers (no specific bills).
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Implementation). ISSUE: General issues related to dental benefits. Health Care Education Reconciliation Act (Implementation). ISSUE: General issues related to dental benefits. H.R. 1397, S.1164- Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 1521, - DOC Access Act - Issues related to dental and vision insurance. Advanced Premium Tax Credits
Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Insurance
Issues related to promoting affordability and access to dental health care. S.1164/H.R.1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act. H.R.1521 - DOC Access Act of 2025. Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Insurance
HR1397 Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act: Summary is in progress. To allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges. HR 643 Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act. To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. S1164 Expand Dental Coverage on Federal Exchanges. A bill to allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges. H.R.3089 - More Paid Leave for More Americans Act - to direct the Secretary of Labor to carry out a grant program to award grants to States to carry out a paid family leave program, to establish the Interstate Paid Leave Action Network, and for other purposes. H.R.3090- I-PLAN Act of 2025 - To establish the Interstate Paid Leave Action Network to provide support and incentives for the development and adoption of an interstate agreement that facilitates streamlined benefit delivery, reduced administrative burden, and coordination and harmonization of State paid family and medical leave programs to benefit employees, States, and employers. H.R.3437 / S.1544- Insurance Data protection Act- A bill to prohibit the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and other financial regulators from collecting data directly from an insurance company. H.R.7130 - McCarran-Ferguson Restoration Act. To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and to establish a United States Insurance Representative within the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. H.R.7128 - TRIA Program Reauthorization Act of 2026. To extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program.
Client expense: $970,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Insurance
S. 1164 & H.R. 1397-Increaseing Access to Dental Insurance Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
H.R.1397/S.1164 -- Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act Issue -- ERISA E-Delivery for Health and Welfare Benefit Plans H.R.3758 -- Workers Disability Benefits Parity Act of 2025 Issue -- Medical Stop-Loss H.R.2571 -- Self-Insurance Protection Act S.2210 -- Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act H.R.1320 -- To ensure that the provision of portable benefits to an individual is not considered in determining whether such individual is an employee of a person. H.R.6703 -- Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act H.R.1521 -- Dental and Optometric Care Access (DOC Access) Act Issue -- Paid Family and Medical Leave
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2025 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey - Medicaid eligibility and state financing, Marketplace coverage and enrollment, Health Savings Account expansion, Pharmacy Benefit Manager financing and regulation H.R. 90 - Health Coverage Choice Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - Duration of STLDHI plans H.R. 114 - Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - ACA repeal H.R. 247 - Health Care Affordability Act - Rep. Underwood, Lauren - ACA tax credit extension H.R. 267 - Health Care Price Transparency Act - Rep. Davidson, Warren - Hospital and insurer transparency requirements H.R. 639 - Doctor Knows Best Act - Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson - Commercial market prior authorization H.R. 957 - Parity Enforcement Act - Rep. Norcross, Donald - Penalties for mental health parity violations H.R. 1385 - DOC Access Act - Rep. Carter, Earl Buddy - Rate setting for dental and optometric services H.R. 1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - Standalone dental plans H.R. 1776 - New Health Options Act - Rep. Palmer, Gary - ACA reinsurance H.R. 2079 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Rep. Ross, Deborah - fraudulent ACA enrollments H.R. 2199 - Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act - Rep. Kelly, Mike - ESRD coverage H.R. 2553 - Capping Prescription Costs Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Prescription cost-sharing H.R. 2554 - Lower Drug Costs for Families Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Commercial market drug rebates H.R. 2636 - Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act - Rep. Landsman, Greg - Commercial market insulin cost-sharing H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act - Rep. Spartz, Victoria - Study on anti-competitive contracting H.R. 3527 - Bridge to Medicaid Act - Rep. Sewell, Terri - ACA subsidies for non-Medicare expansion states H.R. 3701 - Family Vaccine Protection Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank - ACIP codification and vaccine coverage H.R. 4406 - State-Based Universal Health Care Act - Rep. Khanna, Ro - State-based universal health care H.R. 4710- No Surprises Act Enforcement Act - Rep. Murphy, Greg - Surprise billing penalties for noncompliance by health insurers H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act - Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer - Temporary extension of ACA enhanced premium tax credits H.R. 6171 - ACA Copay CAP Act of 2025 - Rep. Auchincloss, Jake - establish out of pocket limit on prescription drugs H.R. 6248 - Healthy Competition for Better Care Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey - ban anticompetitive terms in contracts, promote higher quality, lower cost care H.R. 6703 - Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - amend ERISA to lower premiums S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act - Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne - ACA tax credit extension S. 729 - Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act - Sen. Kennedy, John - Hospital price transparency requirements S. 864 - HELP Copays Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Cost-sharing requirements S. 976 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Sen. Wyden, Ron - fraudulent ACA enrollments S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Hospital and insurer price transparency requirements S. 2420 - No Surprises Act Enforcement Act - Rep. Marshall, Roger - Surprise billing penalties for noncompliance by health insurers S. 2824 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary enhanced premium tax credits - Sen. Murkowski, Lisa - Temporary extension of ACA enhanced premium tax credits Issues related to implementation rule implementing the No Surprises Act prohibiting surprise medical bills; transparency report requirements; parity in mental health benefits; ERISA preemption; paperless delivery for health plan disclosures; Unauthorized Enrollments/Unauthorized Plan Switching; ACA Tax Credits (Inflation Reduction Act); final rule on Section 1557 of the ACA and its impact on Medigap plans; ACA Marketplace Enrollment and Agents and Brokers; Vaccine Coverage; Preventative Services Coverage; the Advanced Explanation of Benefits; coverage of weight loss drugs; Transparency in Coverage; No Surprises Act; ACA Marketplace Integrity; ACA Enhanced Tax Credits; Prior Authorization; and health savings accounts.
Client expense: $4,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2025 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1397/S.1164 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act of 2025 - Issues related to expanding access to quality dental care coverage to populations that require care. Regulatory issues impacting dental coverage issues in Medicare, Medicaid and Marketplace.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1164/H.R. 1397-Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1397/S. 1164 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act; H.R. 1521/S. 1424: Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act; Issues pertaining to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Subsidies (no specific bills); Issues pertaining to Adult Dental Essential Health Benefits (EHB) (no specific bills).
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1397/S. 1164 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Medicare Advantage supplemental dental benefits, including benefit transparency, marketing and beneficiary understanding of coverage, alignment of advertised benefits with actual coverage, consumer protections, and related concerns with surprise billing and provider directory accuracy. H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
S. 1164 & H.R. 1397-Increaseing Access to Dental Insurance Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Issues related to promoting affordability and access to dental health care. S.1164/H.R.1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act. H.R.1521 - DOC Access Act of 2025. Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
H.R.1397/S.1164 -- Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act Issue -- ERISA E-Delivery for Health and Welfare Benefit Plans H.R.3758 -- Workers Disability Benefits Parity Act of 2025 Issue -- Medical Stop-Loss H.R.2571 -- Self-Insurance Protection Act S.2210 -- Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act H.R.1320 -- To ensure that the provision of portable benefits to an individual is not considered in determining whether such individual is an employee of a person. H.R.6703 -- Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act H.R.1521 -- Dental and Optometric Care Access (DOC Access) Act Issue -- Paid Family and Medical Leave
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2025 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
HR1397 Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act: Summary is in progress. To allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges. HR 643 Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act. To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. S1164 Expand Dental Coverage on Federal Exchanges. A bill to allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges. H.R.3089 - More Paid Leave for More Americans Act - to direct the Secretary of Labor to carry out a grant program to award grants to States to carry out a paid family leave program, to establish the Interstate Paid Leave Action Network, and for other purposes. H.R.3090- I-PLAN Act of 2025 - To establish the Interstate Paid Leave Action Network to provide support and incentives for the development and adoption of an interstate agreement that facilitates streamlined benefit delivery, reduced administrative burden, and coordination and harmonization of State paid family and medical leave programs to benefit employees, States, and employers. H.R.3437 / S.1544- Insurance Data protection Act- A bill to prohibit the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and other financial regulators from collecting data directly from an insurance company.
Client expense: $509,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey - Medicaid eligibility and state financing, Marketplace coverage and enrollment, Health Savings Account expansion, Pharmacy Benefit Manager financing and regulation H.R. 90 - Health Coverage Choice Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - Duration of STLDHI plans H.R. 114 - Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - ACA repeal H.R. 247 - Health Care Affordability Act - Rep. Underwood, Lauren - ACA tax credit extension H.R. 267 - Health Care Price Transparency Act - Rep. Davidson, Warren - Hospital and insurer transparency requirements H.R. 639 - Doctor Knows Best Act - Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson - Commercial market prior authorization H.R. 957 - Parity Enforcement Act - Rep. Norcross, Donald - Penalties for mental health parity violations H.R. 1385 - DOC Access Act - Rep. Carter, Earl Buddy - Rate setting for dental and optometric services H.R. 1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - Standalone dental plans H.R. 1776 - New Health Options Act - Rep. Palmer, Gary - ACA reinsurance H.R. 2079 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Rep. Ross, Deborah - fraudulent ACA enrollments H.R. 2199 - Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act - Rep. Kelly, Mike - ESRD coverage H.R. 2553 - Capping Prescription Costs Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Prescription cost-sharing H.R. 2554 - Lower Drug Costs for Families Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Commercial market drug rebates H.R. 2636 - Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act - Rep. Landsman, Greg - Commercial market insulin cost-sharing H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act - Rep. Spartz, Victoria - Study on anti-competitive contracting H.R. 3527 - Bridge to Medicaid Act - Rep. Sewell, Terri - ACA subsidies for non-Medicare expansion states H.R. 3701 - Family Vaccine Protection Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank - ACIP codification and vaccine coverage H.R. 4406 - State-Based Universal Health Care Act - Rep. Khanna, Ro - State-based universal health care H.R. 4710- No Surprises Act Enforcement Act - Rep. Murphy, Greg - Surprise billing penalties for noncompliance by health insurers H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act - Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer - Temporary extension of ACA enhanced premium tax credits S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act - Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne - ACA tax credit extension S. 729 - Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act - Sen. Kennedy, John - Hospital price transparency requirements S. 864 - HELP Copays Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Cost-sharing requirements S. 976 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Sen. Wyden, Ron - fraudulent ACA enrollments S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Hospital and insurer price transparency requirements S. 2420 - No Surprises Act Enforcement Act - Rep. Marshall, Roger - Surprise billing penalties for noncompliance by health insurers S. 2824 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary enhanced premium tax credits - Sen. Murkowski, Lisa - Temporary extension of ACA enhanced premium tax credits Issues related to implementation rule implementing the No Surprises Act prohibiting surprise medical bills; parity in mental health benefits; ERISA preemption; paperless delivery for health plan disclosures; Unauthorized Enrollments/Unauthorized Plan Switching; ACA Tax Credits (Inflation Reduction Act); Rulemaking related to insurance requirements under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act; final rule on Section 1557 of the ACA and its impact on Medigap plans; ACA Marketplace Enrollment and Agents and Brokers; Vaccine Coverage; Preventative Services Coverage; the Advanced Explanation of Benefits; coverage of weight loss drugs; Transparency in Coverage; No Surprises Act; ACA Marketplace Integrity; ACA Enhanced Tax Credits; and Prior Authorization.
Client expense: $4,230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2025 · third_quarter · Insurance
Issues related to promoting affordability and access to dental health care. S.1164/H.R.1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act. H.R.1521 - DOC Access Act of 2025. Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1397/S. 1164 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Insurance
H.R.1397/S.1164 -- Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act Issue -- ERISA E-Delivery for Health and Welfare Benefit Plans H.R.3758 -- Workers Disability Benefits Parity Act of 2025 Issue -- Medical Stop-Loss H.R.2571 -- Self-Insurance Protection Act S.2210 -- Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act H.R.1320 -- To ensure that the provision of portable benefits to an individual is not considered in determining whether such individual is an employee of a person.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2025 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1164/H.R. 1397-Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act Division of Oral Health Food Labeling: Front-of-Package Nutrition Information Use of Orally Ingestible Fluoride Prescription Drug Products HIPAA Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information National Commission on Fluoride Health Effects Research National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization (dental clinics) Title VII Reauthorization H.R. 4262, To reauthorize programs related to health professions education Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization National Health Service Corps Reauthorization S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Emergency Department Boarding VA Community Care Program HHS, USDA Report-Dietary Guidelines for Americans H.R. 929/S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists MATE Act Training for Controlled Substance Providers, DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances ERISA reform Provider directories NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act H.R. 4556, Protect Our TEETH Act H.R. 3885, Community TEAMS Act Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry, National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, vaccine distribution and receipt, CDC reform Minamata Convention on Mercury, fluoride supplements Cures Act implementation- interoperability, information blocking, AI, standards, USCDI+, USCDI v. 5 implementation Indian Health Service, Medicaid, Health equity, Action for Dental Health, Medicare medically necessary Dental, USPHS, HIPAA, health equity, Public Health Service
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Insurance
HR1397 Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act: Summary is in progress. To allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges. HR 643 Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act. To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. S1164 Expand Dental Coverage on Federal Exchanges. A bill to allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal Exchanges. H.R.3089 - More Paid Leave for More Americans Act - to direct the Secretary of Labor to carry out a grant program to award grants to States to carry out a paid family leave program, to establish the Interstate Paid Leave Action Network, and for other purposes. H.R.3090- I-PLAN Act of 2025 - To establish the Interstate Paid Leave Action Network to provide support and incentives for the development and adoption of an interstate agreement that facilitates streamlined benefit delivery, reduced administrative burden, and coordination and harmonization of State paid family and medical leave programs to benefit employees, States, and employers. H.R.3437 / S.1544- Insurance Data protection Act- A bill to prohibit the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury and other financial regulators from collecting data directly from an insurance company.
Client expense: $459,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Issues related to Medicaid and Marketplace coverage and polices focused on paid leave. H.R. 1397/S.1164 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act of 2025 - Issues related to expanding access to quality dental care coverage to populations that require care. Regulatory issues impacting dental coverage issues in Medicare, Medicaid and Marketplace
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Insurance
S. 1164 & H.R. 1397-Increaseing Access to Dental Insurance Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey - Medicaid eligibility and state financing, Marketplace coverage and enrollment, Health Savings Account expansion, Pharmacy Benefit Manager financing and regulation H.R. 90 - Health Coverage Choice Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - Duration of STLDHI plans H.R. 114 - Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act - Rep. Biggs, Andy - ACA repeal H.R. 247 - Health Care Affordability Act - Rep. Underwood, Lauren - ACA tax credit extension H.R. 267 - Health Care Price Transparency Act - Rep. Davidson, Warren - Hospital and insurer transparency requirements H.R. 639 - Doctor Knows Best Act - Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson - Commercial market prior authorization H.R. 957 - Parity Enforcement Act - Rep. Norcross, Donald - Penalties for mental health parity violations H.R. 1385 - DOC Access Act - Rep. Carter, Earl Buddy - Rate setting for dental and optometric services H.R. 1397 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - Standalone dental plans H.R. 1776 - New Health Options Act - Rep. Palmer, Gary - ACA reinsurance H.R. 2079 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Rep. Ross, Deborah - fraudulent ACA enrollments H.R. 2199 - Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act - Rep. Kelly, Mike - ESRD coverage H.R. 2553 - Capping Prescription Costs Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Prescription cost-sharing H.R. 2554 - Lower Drug Costs for Families Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven - Commercial market drug rebates H.R. 2636 - Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act - Rep. Landsman, Greg - Commercial market insulin cost-sharing H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act - Rep. Spartz, Victoria - Study on anti-competitive contracting H.R. 3527 - Bridge to Medicaid Act - Rep. Sewell, Terri - ACA subsidies for non-Medicare expansion states H.R. 3701 - Family Vaccine Protection Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank - ACIP codification and vaccine coverage S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act - Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne - ACA tax credit extension S. 729 - Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act - Sen. Kennedy, John - Hospital price transparency requirements S. 864 - HELP Copays Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - Cost-sharing requirements S. 976 - Insurance Fraud Accountability Act - Sen. Wyden, Ron - fraudulent ACA enrollments Issues related to implementation rule implementing the No Surprises Act prohibiting surprise medical bills; parity in mental health benefits; ERISA preemption; paperless delivery for health plan disclosures; Unauthorized Enrollments/Unauthorized Plan Switching; ACA Tax Credits (Inflation Reduction Act); pending rulemaking related to insurance requirements under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act; final rule on Section 1557 of the ACA and its impact on Medigap plans; ACA Marketplace Enrollment and Agents and Brokers; Vaccine Coverage; Preventative Services Coverage; the Advanced Explanation of Benefits; coverage of weight loss drugs; Transparency in Coverage; No Surprises Act; ACA Marketplace Integrity; ACA Enhanced Tax Credits; and Industry Leadership Initiative on Prior Authorization.
Client expense: $4,050,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Authority for dental-related programs to operate, caries prevention and oral health promotion, access to dental care, dental research, oral and craniofacial defects, prescribing practices (e.g., opioid prescribing), etc. Affordable Care Act CDC-Division of Oral Health FDA-Food Labeling: Front-of-Package Nutrition Information FDA-Use of Orally Ingestible Fluoride Prescription Drug Products HHS/OCR-HIPAA Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information HHS-National Commission on Fluoride Health Effects Research NIH-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Essential Health Benefits Access to dental care for people with disabilities Community Health Center reauthorization Title VII Reauthorization Teaching Health Center GME Reauthorization National Health Service Corps Reauthorization S. 1677/H.R. 3277, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (ELSA) Disparities in dental care H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care Access Act (DOC Access Act) Oral health initiatives Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act H.R. 2001, Action for Dental Health Act Health Profession Shortage Areas Health Information Technology- Interoperability, Standards, AI CMS Vaccine Mandate Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Access to personal protective equipment for dental offices Emergency Department Boarding VA Community Care Program HHS, USDA Report-Dietary Guidelines for Americans H.R. 929/S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Mental Health and Licensing of Dentists DEA-MATE Act Training for Controlled Substance Providers, DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances ERISA reform Provider directories World Oral Health Day NIH reform Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) data privacy H.R. 1219, Oral Health Products Inclusion Act H.R. 3409, HEADs UP Act S. 1164/H.R. 1397, Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act Protect Our TEETH Act H.R. 1, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act Oral health initiatives, ADH Implementation, National Health Service Corps, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Health Equity, HRSA Chief Dental Officer, Provider Relief Fund, workforce grants, integration of primary health care and oral health care, health equity, oral health literacy, advisory committee on training in primary care medicine and dentistry, National Performance Measures in Dentistry, dental team workforce shortages
Client expense: $1,660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1397/S. 1164 - Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1164/H.R. 1397-Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE