stabilizing the insurance market
Stabilize the insurance market.
Occurrences
Evidence
Action: Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania (for himself, Ms. Schrier, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Panetta, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Mr. Bera, and Ms. Van Duyne) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce... Short Title: Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026. Sponsors include Kim Schrier (WA).
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08), introduced the bipartisan Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (MAIA), legislation aimed at strengthening the Medicare Advantage program to protect healthcare for seniors. Schrier said the bill would hold insurance companies accountable and get patients timely, quality care.
Assessments
Schrier has materially advanced legislation aimed at insurance-market stability, including introducing or sponsoring the Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026. That is relevant federal legislative action during her current term, but the evidence shows only introduction and referral, not enactment or a completed stabilization of the insurance market. Because the promised outcome has not been delivered, credit should be limited to partial progress with an effort badge.