ARP Extension Heads To Biden’s Desk Days Before QHP Filings Due

The House approved along party lines Friday the Senate-passed reconciliation Inflation Reduction Act that includes a three-year extension of the enhanced ACA tax credits that would otherwise expire in December, teeing up Democrats’ plan to tout the party’s focus on kitchen table issues -- including premium costs that would increase without the ARP-level credit. Congress advanced the bill just days before the Aug. 17 deadline for exchange insurers to submit their 2023 qualified health plan filings. The National Association of...