119th Congress · introduced in the House · Apr 1, 2025
Association Health Plans Act
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Latest action (Dec 15, 2025): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 357.
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Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 357.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-409.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-409.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 15.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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Disability and health-based discrimination · Employee benefits and pensions · Health care costs and insurance · Health care coverage and access · Labor-management relations · Self-employed
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AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS INC (AHIP) · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC. (AHIP)
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$3,010,000
Spent on own lobbying
…edicare coverage for mental health telehealth H.R. 1899 - Audio-Only Telehealth Access Act - Rep. Feenstra, Randy - Medicare coverage for audio-only telehealth H.R. 2528 - Association Health Plans Act - Rep. Walberg, Tim - Association health plans treatment H.R. 3000 - Caring for Seniors Act - Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian - Long-ter…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS) · lobbying firm or registrant: NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS)
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Small Business
$1,910,000
Spent on own lobbying
…o Industry Repair (REPAIR) Act H.R. 5349, the Tax Court Improvement Act H.R. 5346, the Fair and Accountable IRS Review Act H.R.5267, the American Franchise Act H.R. 2528, the Association Health Plans Act H.R. 6420, the Affordable Care Economic Stability and Small Business (ACCESS) Act H.R.1163, the Prove It Act of 2025 H.R. 525…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. · lobbying firm or registrant: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$16,480,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 2528/S. 1847, Association Health Plans Act H.R. 5463, Choice Arrangement Act of 2025 S. 2875, Custom Health Option and Individual Care Expense (CHOICE) Act Notice,…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$1,790,000
Spent on own lobbying
…he law. Health Care Affordability Act, H.R.247, S.46. Bill would permanently extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits. Association Health Plans Act, H.R.2528, S.1847. This bill would amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to treat association health plans as employers. Self-Insurance Protection Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
…th Expansion Act (S.763) Easy Enrollment in Healthcare Act (H.R. 3947/S. 2057) ENROLL Act (H.R. 3907/S. 2024) Stroke Act (S.5260) Association Health Plans Act (H.R. 2528/S. 1847) Self-Insurance Protection Act (H.R. 2571) Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (S.2287/H.R.4425) Living Donor Protection Act (H.R. 4…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 14, 2026 · issue area: Insurance
$115,000
Spent on own lobbying
Advocated as part of the Coalition to Protect and Promote Association Health Plans in support of H.R. 2528/S. 1847, the Association Health Plans Act, a bill that would expand access to Association Health Plans (AHPs) for small businesses and self-employed individual…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 13, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$563,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.2528, Association Health Plans Act; H.R.2571, Self-Insurance Protection Act; Issues related to health sector consolidation; Issues related to ERISA pre-emption; Iss…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 12, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$200,000
Spent on own lobbying
Support the Association Health Plans Act (H.R. 2528/S. 1847) Monitor proposals to lower health care premiums for American citizens and businesses Monitor DOL proposed rule on Association Health Plans
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCACY COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCACY COUNCIL
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 7, 2026 · issue area: Small Business
Amount not reported
Impact of tariffs on small businesses. HR 2528 Impact of ferderal law on association health plans.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. View filing
SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCACY COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCACY COUNCIL
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 7, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
Amount not reported
HR 2528. Health insurance issues impacting small businesses and association health plans.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. View filing
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · amended · posted Oct 2, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$410,000
Spent on own lobbying
…sion Act (S.763) Easy Enrollment in Healthcare Act (H.R. 3947/S. 2057) ENROLL Act (H.R. 3907/S. 2024) Stroke Act (no bill number) Association Health Plans Act (H.R. 2528/S. 1847) Self-Insurance Protection Act (H.R. 2571) Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (S.2287/H.R.4425) Living Donor Protection Act (H.R. 4…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Insurance
$75,000
Spent on own lobbying
Advocated as part of the Coalition to Protect and Promote Association Health Plans in support of H.R. 2528/S. 1847, the Association Health Plans Act, a bill that would expand access to Association Health Plans (AHPs) for small businesses and self-employed individual…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$200,000
Spent on own lobbying
Support the Association Health Plans Act (H.R. 2528/S. 1847) Monitor proposals to lower health care premiums for American citizens and businesses
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$400,000
Spent on own lobbying
…sion Act (S.763) Easy Enrollment in Healthcare Act (H.R. 3947/S. 2057) ENROLL Act (H.R. 3907/S. 2024) Stroke Act (no bill number) Association Health Plans Act (H.R. 2528/S. 1847) Self-Insurance Protection Act (H.R. 2571) Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (S.2287/H.R.4425) Living Donor Protection Act (H.R. 4…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS INC (AHIP) · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC. (AHIP)
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$3,010,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Gillen, Laura - access to reproductive technology H.R. 2404 - Remote Opioid Monitoring Act - Rep. Balderson, Troy - remote monitoring for opioid prescriptions H.R. 2528 - Association Health Plans Act - Rep. Walberg, Tim - Association health plans treatment H.R. 2741 - PEER Support Act - Rep. Salinas, Andrea - Behavioral health…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. · lobbying firm or registrant: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$16,950,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 2528/S. 1847, Association Health Plans Act H.R. 5463, Choice Arrangement Act of 2025 H.R. 8324, Great American Healthcare Plan, including provisions related to expa…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$216,377
Spent on own lobbying
Employer-sponsored health coverage; Tax Exclusion; Mental Health; ERISA preemption; H.R. 2528, Association Health Plans Act; H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS) · lobbying firm or registrant: NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS)
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Small Business
$1,670,000
Spent on own lobbying
…o Industry Repair (REPAIR) Act H.R. 5349, the Tax Court Improvement Act H.R. 5346, the Fair and Accountable IRS Review Act H.R.5267, the American Franchise Act H.R. 2528, the Association Health Plans Act H.R. 6420, the Affordable Care Economic Stability and Small Business (ACCESS) Act H.R.1163, the Prove It Act of 2025 H.R. 525…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$1,240,000
Spent on own lobbying
…he law. Health Care Affordability Act, H.R.247, S.46. Bill would permanently extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits. Association Health Plans Act, H.R.2528, S.1847. This bill would amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to treat association health plans as employers. Self-Insurance Protection Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$660,000
Spent on own lobbying
…CONNECT Act - provisions related to making the Trump waivers that were enacted during the pandemic that allowed telehealth to be accessible across the country. H.R. 2528; Association Health Plans Act - provisions related to letting employers to associates create collaborative small business insurance partnerships. H.R. 2092; SP…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 15, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$490,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.2528, Association Health Plans Act; H.R.2571, Self-Insurance Protection Act; Issues related to health sector consolidation; Issues related to ERISA pre-emption; Iss…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. · lobbying firm or registrant: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · amended · posted Jul 14, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$19,750,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1650/S. 763, Telehealth Expansion Act of 2025 H.R. 2528/S. 1847, Association Health Plans Act H.R. 6703, Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act, including PBM transparency provisions Various issues relatin…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCACY COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCACY COUNCIL
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jun 29, 2026 · issue area: Small Business
Amount not reported
Impact of tariffs on small businesses. HR 2528 Impact of ferderal law on association health plans.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. View filing
SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCACY COUNCIL · lobbying firm or registrant: SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCACY COUNCIL
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jun 29, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
Amount not reported
HR 2528. Health insurance issues impacting small businesses and association health plans.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. View filing
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted May 4, 2026 · issue area: Insurance
$85,000
Spent on own lobbying
Advocated as part of the Coalition to Protect and Promote Association Health Plans in support of H.R. 2528/S. 1847, the Association Health Plans Act, a bill that would expand access to Association Health Plans (AHPs) for small businesses and self-employed individual…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing