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POP Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5433 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
6
Latest action
Sep 17, 2025

What it does

The Patients Over Profit Act (POP Act) would prohibit common ownership between health insurance issuers and certain Medicare health care providers or management services organizations, requiring divestment within specified timeframes for violations. It affects individuals or entities that own, operate, or control both types of entities, with enforcement through civil actions by federal and state officials, including the FTC and DOJ, who can seek injunctions, disgorgement of revenue, and compliance certifications under Medicare Advantage and Part D. The bill also mandates FTC review of divestitures and allows rulemaking to implement the prohibition, while preserving existing legal rights and…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Sep 17, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Sep 17, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.

Work with this bill

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