H.R. 6147

119th Congress

In Committee

Expanding Health Care Options for First Responders Act

Sponsored byDemocrat:Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]OH· Introduced 19 November 2025
Open on Congress.gov

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Cosponsors

4

Actions

0

Amendments

2

Committees

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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

19 November 2025·8 months ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 23 January 2026

Expanding Health Care Options for First Responders Act

This bill establishes a Medicare buy-in option for certain qualifying first responders.

Specifically, the bill allows first responders aged 50 to 64 to enroll in Medicare if they are retired or otherwise separated from service due to a disability. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must determine enrollment periods and set premiums for the buy-in option established under the bill, in accordance with specified requirements. The CMS must also award grants to states and nonprofit organizations for outreach and enrollment activities relating to the buy-in option.

Timeline

4 actions

  1. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    19 November 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    19 November 2025 · IntroReferral

  3. Introduced in House

    19 November 2025 · IntroReferral

  4. Introduced in House

    19 November 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

5 cosponsors

Sponsor

Democrat:Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]OH

Cosponsors

  • Democrat5100%

Classification

Policy area

Health

Committees

2

  • Energy and Commerce Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To19 Nov 2025

  • Ways and Means Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To19 Nov 2025

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 0 on 19 November 2025 to 5 on 16 April 2026.

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