H.R. 1834: To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Sponsor
James McGovern
Democrat · MA-2
What H.R. 1834 does
H.R. 1834 would extend the rules that increase premium assistance amounts, and the rule that lets taxpayers whose household income is above a set percent of the poverty line still claim the credit, from 2025 through 2028. The bill would change the end dates from before January 1, 2026 to before January 1, 2029.
The changes would apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
How the House voted
Passed · January 8, 2026
Rob Bresnahan
Mike Carey
Mónica De La Cruz
Brian Fitzpatrick
Andrew Garbarino
Jeff Hurd
David Joyce
Thomas Kean
Nick LaLota
Mike Lawler
Ryan Mackenzie
Max Miller
Zachary Nunn
Derrick Van Orden
Maria Salazar
David Valadao
Robert WittmanOn Passage: H R 1834 Breaking the Gridlock Act · Roll no. 11 · Official record
HR1834 Legislative Journey
Action Taken
Feb 10, 2026
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
Action Taken
Feb 9, 2026
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Sent to Senate
Jan 26, 2026
Received in the Senate.
House: Action Taken
Jan 16, 2026
Senate returned papers to the House.
Action Taken
Jan 15, 2026
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
House: Action Taken
Jan 13, 2026
House requested return of papers pursuant to H. Res. 991
Sent to Senate
Jan 12, 2026
Received in the Senate.
House: Passed 230-196
Jan 8, 2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 196 (Roll no. 11). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H213-217)
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House: Committee Action
Mar 21, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
House: Committee Action
Mar 4, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
About the Sponsor
James McGovern
Democrat, Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district · 29 years in Congress
Committees: Rules, Agriculture
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Committee Sponsors
Veterans' Affairs Committee
0 of 25 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
0 of 67 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Homeland Security Committee
0 of 33 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Appropriations Committee
0 of 63 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
0 of 47 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Budget Committee
0 of 37 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Energy and Commerce Committee
0 of 54 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Ethics Committee
0 of 10 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Rules Committee
0 of 13 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Ways and Means Committee
0 of 45 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Financial Services Committee
0 of 54 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Judiciary Committee
0 of 44 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Small Business Committee
0 of 26 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
0 of 27 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Foreign Affairs Committee
0 of 53 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Education and Workforce Committee
0 of 37 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Science, Space, and Technology Committee
0 of 40 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Agriculture Committee
0 of 53 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Committee on House Administration
0 of 12 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Natural Resources Committee
0 of 45 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
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H.R. 1834 Quick Facts
- Committee
- Veterans' Affairs
- Chamber
- House
- Policy
- Congress
- Introduced
- Mar 4, 2025
Passed the House, received in Senate
Feb 10, 2026
H.R. 1834 Bill Text
“To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.”
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office
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