# 116-hr-5889: Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act

116-hr-5889, Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5889
- Congress: 116
- Title: Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-02-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act This bill revises the method for determining the annual per capita change in health insurance premiums for the purpose of determining the premium adjustment percentage that is used to establish the annual limits on cost sharing for health insurance plans.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2020-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2020-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2020-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2020-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2020-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2020-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2020-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2020-06-25T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7120: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020
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- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-2694: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-5889 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5889)

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- [116-hr-7120: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7120)
- [116-hr-7092: Great American Outdoors Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7092)
- [116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4104)
- [116-hr-2694: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2694)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5889 (as of 2025-11-18).