District of ColumbiaPR26-0364Council Period 26 (2025-2026)HouseWALLET

Aetna Life Insurance Company & Aetna Health, Inc. Health Benefits Contract Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025

Sponsored By: Phil Mendelson (Democratic)

Became Law

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Aetna coverage for District workers and retirees

The District approves a five-year contract with Aetna to run fully insured health plans. It covers District government employees, their dependents, and retirees under the D.C. Employees Health Benefits Program. The Office of Contracting and Procurement signs it for the Department of Human Resources. This approval takes effect immediately and plan rules still apply. The District expects to pay about $1.58 billion over five years.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Phil Mendelson

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 13 • No: 0

House vote 11/4/2025

Final Reading, CC

Yes: 13 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Resolution R26-0234, Effective from Nov 04, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 012923

    11/21/2025House
  2. Approved with Resolution Number R26-0234

    11/4/2025House
  3. Legislative Meeting

    11/4/2025House
  4. Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Executive Administration and Labor

    11/4/2025House
  5. PR26-0364 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

    10/27/2025House

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    10/27/2025

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