119 HR 5972 IH: Right to Enroll Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2025-11-07 text/xml EN 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.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5972IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESNovember 7, 2025Mr. Pappas (for himself, Ms. Bynum, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Bera, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Riley of New York, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Norton, and Ms. Goodlander) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and CommerceA BILLTo direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to extend the annual open enrollment period for enrolling in a qualified health plan offered by an Exchange for plan year 2026.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Right to Enroll Act of 2025.

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Extending annual open enrollment period for Exchanges for plan year 2026

The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall revise section 155.410(e) of title 45, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation) to provide that the annual open enrollment period determined for plan year 2026 pursuant to section 1311(c)(6) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18031(c)(6)) shall begin on November 1, 2025, and end on May 1, 2026.