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119th Congress · H.R. 5498 · Introduced

Small Business Health Options Awareness Act of 2026

Latest action Jul 2, 2026: Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Small Business, H. Rept. 119-716, Part II.

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[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 153 (Thursday, September 18, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. VAN DUYNE:H.R. 5498.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H4457]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] · [R-TX-24] · V000134
    Rep-TX-24 current · 3 terms · @RepBethVanDuyne · 2 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Beth Van Duyne
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Beth
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Ann
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Van Duyne
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1970-11-16
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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1725 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4324
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (8)

  • Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access (house) · house · Chairman · rank 1
  • House Committee on Small Business (house) · house · rank 4 · site
  • House Committee on Ways and Means (house) · house · rank 19 · site
  • Oversight (house) · house · rank 3
  • Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations (house) · house · rank 2
  • Tax (house) · house · rank 8
  • Trade (house) · house · rank 12
  • Work and Welfare (house) · house · rank 7

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District offices (2)

  • 14951 Dallas Pkwy, Unit 830, Dallas, TX, 75254 · 972-966-5500 · fax 771-200-5833 · 32.9523963,-96.8235646
  • 1100 Bear Creek Parkway, City of Keller Town Hall, Keller, TX, 76248 · 972-966-5500 · fax 771-200-5833 · By appointment only · 32.9269117,-97.23881689999999

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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2026
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VAN DUYNE, ELIZABETH ANN
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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24
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
total_receipts
$2,540,737.63
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$1,628,596.42
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$2,873,013.32
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2025-01-01
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2026-06-30

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (3)

  • Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] · [R-NY-24] · T000478 · Co-sponsored 2025-09-18 · original
    Rep-NY-24 current · 4 terms · @RepTenney · 4 district offices
  • Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] · [R-OK-1] · H001082 · Co-sponsored 2025-09-18 · original
    Rep-OK-1 current · 5 terms · @repkevinhern · 1 district office
  • Rep. Bresnahan, Robert P. [R-PA-8] · [R-PA-8] · B001327 · Co-sponsored 2025-10-03
    Rep-PA-8 current · 1 term · @RepBresnahan · 4 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Small Business Committee [House Standing]
    2026-07-02T13:12:33ZReported By
    2026-06-29T16:11:47ZReported By
    2026-05-20T21:48:07ZMarkup By
    2025-09-18T14:06:10ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (10)

  • 2026-07-02CommitteeH12210via House floor actions
    Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Small Business, H. Rept. 119-716, Part II.
  • 2026-07-02Committee5000via Library of Congress
    Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Small Business, H. Rept. 119-716, Part II.
  • 2026-06-29CalendarsH12410via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 622.
  • 2026-06-29CommitteeH12200via House floor actions
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-716.
  • 2026-06-29Committee5000via Library of Congress
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-716.
  • 2026-05-20Committeevia House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 11.
  • 2026-05-20Committeevia House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2025-09-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
  • 2025-09-18IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2025-09-18IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-06-30T07:08:30Z
    Small Business Health Options Awareness Act of 2026
  • Short Title(s) as Reported to HouseRHH2026-06-30T07:08:28Z
    Small Business Health Options Awareness Act of 2026
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2025-10-03T04:23:17Z
    Small Business Health Options Awareness Act of 2025
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2025-10-03T04:18:35Z
    To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to provide information to small business concerns on individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements, and for other purposes.

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

Commerce

Summaries

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Related bills

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Amendments (0)

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Laws

none

Committee reports

  • H. Rept. 119-716,Part 2
  • H. Rept. 119-716

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CBO cost estimates

  • H.R. 5498, Small Business Health Options Awareness Act of 20262026-08-25T20:01:00Z
    As reported by the House Committee on Small Business on June 29, 2026

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