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H.R. 6299

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 6299, the Removing Insurance Gaps for Health Treatment (RIGHT) Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Nov 25, 2025 by Rep. Russ Fulcher (R). It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Nov 25, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Record

Text

H.R. 6299 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb6299/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 6299 IH: Removing Insurance Gaps for Health Treatment (RIGHT) Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-11-25
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 6299  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   November 25, 2025   Mr. Fulcher  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    A BILL
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to ensure the appropriate availability of short-term limited duration insurance.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Removing Insurance Gaps for Health Treatment (RIGHT) Act of 2025  .
2.
Ensuring the appropriate availability of short-term limited duration insurance
Section 2791(b) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300gg–91(b) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
(6)
Short-term limited duration insurance
The term  short-term limited duration insurance  means health insurance coverage provided under a contract with a health insurance issuer that—
(A)
has an expiration date specified in the contract that is less than 12 months after the original effective date of the contract; and
(B)
has a duration of not more than 3 years (taking into account renewals or extensions) after the original effective date of the contract.
 .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-11-25
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to ensure the appropriate availability of short-term limited duration insurance.

Sponsors

Rep. Russ Fulcher (R) sponsors H.R. 6299 alone.

Russ Fulcher

Rep. · R–ID-1 · Sponsor

Committees

H.R. 6299 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Nov 25, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 6299 has taken 2 actions since Nov 25, 2025.

ChamberAction
Nov 25, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Nov 25, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 6299 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 6299.

Titles

H.R. 6299 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Removing Insurance Gaps for Health Treatment (RIGHT) Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • Removing Insurance Gaps for Health Treatment (RIGHT) Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to ensure the appropriate availability of short-term limited duration insurance. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 6299 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 6299’s is Health.

hr6299/policy-areas.txt
HealthAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com