# 115-hr-5155: Undo Sabotage and Expand Affordability of Health Insurance Act of 2018

115-hr-5155, Undo Sabotage and Expand Affordability of Health Insurance Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5155
- Congress: 115
- Title: Undo Sabotage and Expand Affordability of Health Insurance Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2018-03-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 76
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Undo Sabotage and Expand Affordability of Health Insurance Act of 2018 This bill makes a series of changes relating to health insurance coverage, costs, and funding mechanisms. Among other things, the bill expands requirements relating to coverage of preexisting conditions to include short-term, limited-duration insurance and also establishes a national reinsurance program.

## Cosponsors (76)

- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2018-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] (D-MA), 2018-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- GENE GREEN (D-TX), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- ELIOT ENGEL (D-NY), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSEPH CROWLEY (D-NY), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2018-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2018-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (D-CT), 2018-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2018-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2018-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2018-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2018-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2018-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2018-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2018-06-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] (D-FL), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] (D-PA), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2018-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2018-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2018-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2018-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2018-12-19T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act
- 115-hr-3440: Dream Act of 2017
- 115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act
- 115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017
- 115-hr-6239: DISCLOSE Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-5155 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5155)

## Related
- [115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6135)
- [115-hr-3440: Dream Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3440)
- [115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1235)
- [115-hr-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-502)
- [115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4240)
- [115-hr-6239: DISCLOSE Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6239)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5155 (as of 2025-11-18).