I will continue using House procedures to advance legislation that extends ACA tax credits and lowers healthcare costs.

James P. McGovern · Massachusetts · Democratic

policy impact 4.00 specificity 1.00 extraction confidence 94%

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Occurrences

Working hand-in-hand with Leader Jeffries, I successfully used House rules to help bypass Speaker Johnson, passing legislation that lowers costs and protects your access to healthcare. We also forced Speaker Johnson to send it to the Senate immediately. ... but the fight doesn't stop here, so I'm urging the Senate to pass our bill without delay.

McGovern commits to keep pushing the ACA tax credit bill through Congress and urges Senate passage.

Representative Jim McGovern
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Evidence

House Democrats and 17 Republicans joined forces to ... passing a bill that extends the Affordable Care Act tax credits and prevents your healthcare costs from skyrocketing.

McGovern’s office says the House passed a bill he championed to extend ACA tax credits and lower healthcare costs. This is direct evidence of delivery in the House during the lookback window, though it does not by itself show final enactment by the Senate or President.

delivered same_term A for effort

Representative Jim McGovern
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Provide[s] for consideration of H.R. 6074, to extend the Affordable Care Act enhanced Premium Tax Credits for three years through 2028, under a closed rule ... Managers: Griffith/McGovern.

The House Rules Committee record shows McGovern served as a manager on a rule that advanced consideration of a bill extending ACA enhanced premium tax credits for three years, demonstrating concrete procedural effort consistent with the claim.

partial same_term A for effort

The Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act | House of Representatives Committee on Rules
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Mr. MCGOVERN ... the ACA tax credits will save lives ... We are the richest Nation in the world.

McGovern was actively using House floor procedures and debate to press for ACA tax credit extension and lower healthcare costs. This supports ongoing effort, but not a completed legislative outcome on its own.

partial same_term A for effort

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE
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January 2026 ... 01/08/2026 ... On Passage ... H.R.6938 ... Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 397 - 28.

The House roll-call index confirms a January 8, 2026 passage vote in the relevant period, consistent with a House-delivered procedural result on healthcare-related legislation. The index alone is less specific than the bill text or member statement, so it serves as supporting context rather than standalone proof of McGovern’s claim.

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Browse the House Roll Call Votes by the U.S. Congress | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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Assessments

delivered same_term

McGovern promised to keep using House procedures to advance legislation extending ACA tax credits and lowering healthcare costs, not necessarily to secure full enactment. The evidence shows he materially advanced such legislation in the House: serving as a rule manager for consideration of ACA tax credit extension legislation, speaking on the House floor, and claiming House passage of a bill extending the credits during his current federal term. For a House member and a procedure-focused promise, House advancement and passage is enough to count as delivered even without proof of Senate passage or presidential signature.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 84%

partial same_term A for effort

The promise was to continue using House procedures to advance legislation extending ACA tax credits and lowering healthcare costs. Evidence shows McGovern materially did that: he managed the rule for consideration of H.R. 6074, spoke on the House floor in support, and the House passed related legislation in January 2026. That satisfies the procedural-advancement part of the promise. However, the evidence provided does not establish final enactment into federal law by both chambers and the President, so full delivery is not supported on this record. Because he clearly used House procedures and achieved House passage, this is stronger than mere effort but short of complete policy fulfillment, making partial the best fit.

provider openai · model gpt-5.4 · confidence 90%