ICHRA Legislation Watch

Tracking ICHRA legislation across all 50 states and at the federal level. An independent, open resource for brokers, consultants, employers, and policymakers.

10
States With Bills
Introduced or enacted
2
Enacted
1
Passed 1 Chamber
5
Federal Bills

Legislation at a Glance

State ICHRA bills on the left · Federal bills on the right

Enacted
Passed One Chamber
Introduced / In Committee
Did Not Advance
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Federal Bills

119th Congress · Applies to all 50 states

H.R. 6703

Lower Health Care Premiums Act

HouseSenateDec 17, 2025

H.R. 6708

ICHRA Permanency Act

HouseSenateDec 20, 2025

H.R. 1

ICHRA Removed

One Big Beautiful Bill

HouseSenateJul 4, 2025

ICHRA provisions removed during Senate negotiations

H.R. 5463

CHOICE Arrangement Act

HouseSenateSep 18, 2025

S. 2875

CHOICE Act

HouseSenateSep 18, 2025
PassedIn ProgressNot Yet
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State Legislation Detail

All 10 states with active ICHRA legislation

Indiana (IN)

Enacted

HB 1004

First state to enact an HRA tax credit. Provides credits to small employers offering HRAs (including ICHRAs and QSEHRAs) to employees.

Credit: $400/employee (Year 1), $200/employee (Year 2)

Signed into law by Governor Holcomb (effective Jan 1, 2024)

Updated May 4, 2023

Mississippi (MS)

Enacted

HB 343

Mississippi becomes the second state (after Indiana) to enact an ICHRA tax credit. HB 343 was signed by the Governor on April 6, 2026. Companion SB 2868 died in conference on March 28, but HB 343 completed the process and became law.

Credit: Up to $400/employee

Approved by Governor (SB 2868 companion died in conference March 28)

Updated Apr 6, 2026

Ohio (OH)

Passed One Chamber

HB 133

Passed House unanimously. Provides state tax credit for small employers adopting ICHRAs.

Credit: $400/employee

Passed House unanimously; referred to Senate

Updated Jun 4, 2025

Georgia (GA)

Introduced / In Committee

HB 1110

Bipartisan bill providing tiered tax credits to small employers offering ICHRAs. Passed House Ways and Means Committee; advancing to House Rules Committee.

Credit: $600/employee (Years 1-3), $400/employee (Year 4), $200/employee (Year 5)

Passed House Ways and Means Committee; advancing to House Rules Committee

Updated Mar 2, 2026

Texas (TX)

Introduced / In Committee

SB 1949

Proposed state tax refund for small employers adopting ICHRAs. The 89th Legislature adjourned sine die without advancing the bill.

Credit: Up to $400/employee

Referred to Senate Committee on Business & Commerce; 89th Legislature adjourned sine die

Updated Mar 10, 2025

Arizona (AZ)

Introduced / In Committee

HB 2694

Introduced bill to create tax credit incentive for small employers to offer ICHRAs.

Introduced and referred to House Commerce Committee

Updated Jan 15, 2026

New Hampshire (NH)

Introduced / In Committee

SB 635

Senate bill to establish an HRA tax credit program. Senate Ways and Means Committee voted Ought to Pass with Amendment (3-2). Amendment adopted by voice vote; laid on table pending referral to Finance Committee.

Senate adopted amendment by voice vote; laid on table pending referral to Finance Committee

Updated Mar 5, 2026

Connecticut (CT)

Introduced / In Committee

HB 5041

Bill addressing health insurer requirements and a Connecticut Option study with ICHRA-related provisions. Received Joint Favorable report from Human Services Committee in March; assigned File Number 404 on April 7, 2026, advancing toward a floor vote.

Assigned File Number 404 (advancing toward House floor vote)

Updated Apr 7, 2026

Wisconsin (WI)

Did Not Advance

AB 915 / SB 896

Companion bills to establish an ICHRA tax credit program. Both bills failed on March 23, 2026 pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (end-of-session purge).

Both bills failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Updated Mar 23, 2026

Florida (FL)

Did Not Advance

HB 141 / SB 440 / SB 1460

Would have created a state-facilitated platform for employees enrolled in ICHRAs to purchase individual health insurance plans. All three bills (HB 141, SB 440, SB 1460) died in their respective committees on March 13, 2026.

All bills died: HB 141 in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; SB 440 and SB 1460 in Senate Health Policy

Updated Mar 13, 2026

Federal Legislation Tracker

Tracking ICHRA-related bills through the 119th Congress

H.R. 6703

Lower Health Care Premiums Act

119th Congress

Contains CHOICE Arrangement provisions to codify and expand ICHRAs. Passed the House 216-211 on December 17, 2025. Awaiting Senate action.

Introduced
House
Senate
Signed into Law

Key bill — contains CHOICE Arrangement language to codify ICHRAs into statute

Passed House 216-211; referred to Senate HELP Committee

Updated Dec 17, 2025

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H.R. 6708

ICHRA Permanency Act

119th Congress

Standalone bill to permanently codify ICHRA regulations into federal law, ensuring they cannot be reversed by future executive action.

Introduced
House
Senate
Signed into Law

Introduced; referred to House Ways & Means and Education & Labor

Updated Dec 20, 2025

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H.R. 1

One Big Beautiful Bill

119th Congress

Omnibus reconciliation bill. Originally included CHOICE Arrangement provisions, but ICHRA/CHOICE language was stripped during Senate negotiations.

Introduced
House
Senate
Signed (ICHRA removed)

⚠️ ICHRA provisions were stripped. CHOICE codification must pass through other vehicles (H.R. 6703 or H.R. 6708).

Signed into law — but CHOICE provisions were removed in Senate

Updated Jul 4, 2025

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H.R. 5463

CHOICE Arrangement Act

119th Congress

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for employer-provided health reimbursement arrangements integrated with individual market coverage. House companion to Senate CHOICE Act (S. 2875).

Introduced
House
Senate
Signed into Law

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means

Updated Sep 18, 2025

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S. 2875

CHOICE Act

119th Congress

Senate bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide for health reimbursement arrangements integrated with individual market coverage. Senate companion to H.R. 5463.

Introduced
House
Senate
Signed into Law

Read twice and referred to Committee on Finance

Updated Sep 18, 2025

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Latest Updates

Recent ICHRA legislative activity and news

StateCT

Connecticut HB 5041 Advances to House Floor

HB 5041 is assigned File Number 404 by the Connecticut House, advancing the bill toward a floor vote following the Joint Favorable committee report.

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StateMS

Mississippi Becomes Second State to Enact an ICHRA Tax Credit

Governor signs HB 343 into law, making Mississippi the second state — after Indiana — to enact a state-level tax credit for small employers offering Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements. Companion SB 2868 had died in conference committee on March 28.

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StateMS

Mississippi SB 2868 Dies in Conference Committee

The Senate companion to HB 343 dies in conference committee, ending its path forward. The House version (HB 343) continues toward final passage.

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StateWI

Wisconsin ICHRA Bills Fail at End of Session

Both AB 915 and companion SB 896 fail to advance and are killed pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1, the standard end-of-session resolution. Advocates may reintroduce in the next session.

StateCT

Connecticut Introduces ICHRA-Related Health Coverage Bill

HB 5041, a Governor's budget bill expanding health care coverage with ICHRA provisions, receives Joint Favorable report from the Human Services Committee.

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StateMS

Mississippi ICHRA Bills Head to Conference Committee

Both SB 2868 and companion HB 343 passed their opposing chambers with amendments. Both chambers declined to concur, inviting a conference committee to resolve differences.

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StateMS

Mississippi House Passes Amended ICHRA Tax Credit Bill

HB 343, the companion ICHRA tax credit bill, passes the Mississippi Senate with amendments and is returned to the House for concurrence.

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StateFL

All Three Florida ICHRA-Related Bills Die in Committee

Florida HB 141 dies in the Insurance & Banking Subcommittee, and both Senate companions SB 440 and SB 1460 die in Senate Health Policy on the same day, ending the Florida Employee Health Choices Program effort for the 2026 session.

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StateNH

New Hampshire Senate Advances ICHRA Tax Credit Bill

SB 635 receives Ought to Pass with Amendment recommendation from Senate Ways and Means Committee (3-2 vote). Amendment adopted by voice vote; pending referral to Finance Committee.

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StateGA

Georgia HB 1110 Passes House Ways and Means Committee

HB 1110, the Georgia Small Business Healthcare Affordability Act, advances from the House Ways and Means Committee. The bill now moves to the House Rules Committee.

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StateMS

Mississippi Senate Passes ICHRA Bill 49-0

SB 2868 passes the Mississippi Senate unanimously, providing tax credits up to $400 per employee for small businesses adopting ICHRAs.

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StateGA

Georgia ICHRA Tax Credit Bill Advances in Committee

HB 1110, the Georgia Small Business Healthcare Affordability Act, is referred to the House Ways and Means Committee for consideration.

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StateWI

Wisconsin Files Companion ICHRA Bills

AB 915 and SB 896 introduced in both Wisconsin chambers to establish an ICHRA tax credit program.

StateAZ

Arizona Introduces ICHRA Legislation

HB 2694 introduced in Arizona to create tax credit incentives for small employers offering ICHRAs.

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Federal

ICHRA Permanency Act Introduced in Congress

H.R. 6708 is introduced as a standalone bill to permanently codify ICHRA into federal statute.

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Federal

House Passes H.R. 6703 with CHOICE Provisions

The Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act passes 216-211, containing key CHOICE Arrangement language to codify ICHRAs.

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Federal

CHOICE Arrangement Bills Introduced in Both Chambers

H.R. 5463 (House) and S. 2875 (Senate) introduced to codify employer-provided health reimbursement arrangements integrated with individual market coverage.

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Federal

CHOICE Provisions Stripped from Reconciliation Bill

ICHRA codification language removed from H.R. 1 during Senate negotiations. Advocates look to standalone bills as alternative path.

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StateOH

Ohio House Unanimously Passes ICHRA Tax Credit

HB 133 passes the Ohio House with full bipartisan support, offering $400/employee credits for small businesses.

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Resources

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