HR7861-119

In Committee

Care Over Profits Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Mar 9, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Care Over Profits Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Criminal Justice, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H038F0A2550A64304AD99CF49E9263B26: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Care Over Profits Act of 2026.
  • Section H10F9926B14E44CB584366BB95991794C: 2. Increasing medical loss ratio for health insurance coverage offered in small group and individual markets Section 2718(b)(1)(A)(ii) of the Public Health...
  • Section HAEA3592772934BA09DF94355E69FB398: 3. Imposing penalties on agents and brokers for certain violations with respect to enrollment in a qualified health plan offered through an Exchange Section...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Care Over Profits Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Criminal Justice, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, Care Over Profits Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Criminal Justice Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
health care providers and patients:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 9, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Mar 9, 2026

Introduced in House

Mar 9, 2026

Mr. Barrett (for himself and Mr. Riley of New York) …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Criminal Justice Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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