Supports ensuring all Americans have access to high-quality, affordable health care.

Congressman Pallone believes that all Americans should have access to high-quality, affordable health care.

Pallone supports universal access to high-quality, affordable health care.

Issues | Congressman Frank Pallone
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Congressman Pallone believes that all Americans should have access to high-quality, affordable health care.

Pallone states support for universal access to high-quality, affordable health care.

Health Care | Congressman Frank Pallone
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Congress.gov identifies Frank Pallone as a Democratic House member for New Jersey District 6 from the 103rd through 119th Congresses, covering the 1995-1996 term after the 1994 election and later federal service.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Establishes that later health-care actions in the House are relevant to the same federal office after the 1994 campaign.

partial later_term

Frank Pallone, Jr. | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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Congress.gov lists H.R.3200 as a health bill referred to Energy and Commerce and other committees; Rep. Pallone was an original cosponsor on 2009-07-14. Congress.gov notes further action occurred through H.R.3590, which became Public Law 111-148, the Affordable Care Act.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Pallone took concrete legislative action toward comprehensive affordable health care reform, although this vehicle itself did not become law.

partial later_term A for effort

Cosponsors - H.R.3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 | Congress.gov
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The House Clerk records Roll Call 165 on H.R.3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as passed 219-212. Pallone, Democrat of New Jersey, voted Aye.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Pallone voted for final House concurrence on the Affordable Care Act, a major enacted expansion of access and affordability.

partial later_term A for effort

Roll Call 165 | H.R.3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act | Office of the Clerk, U.S. House
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Congress.gov records H.R.3590 as becoming Public Law 111-148 on 2010-03-23 and notes that H.R.4872 made health-related financing and revenue changes; together they are commonly referred to as the Affordable Care Act.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The ACA became law, showing substantial delivery on expanding affordable health-care access, though not universal coverage for all Americans.

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Actions - H.R.3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act | Congress.gov
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The House Clerk records Roll Call 167 on H.R.4872, the Reconciliation Act of 2010, as passed 220-211. Pallone voted Aye.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Pallone supported the reconciliation bill that amended and completed the ACA package.

partial later_term A for effort

Roll Call 167 | H.R.4872 Reconciliation Act of 2010 | Office of the Clerk, U.S. House
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Congress.gov records H.R.4872 as the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 and as becoming Public Law 111-152 on 2010-03-30.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The ACA reconciliation measure became law, reinforcing partial fulfillment of the affordable-care-access promise.

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Actions - H.R.4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 | Congress.gov
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CBO estimated that the ACA coverage provisions reduced the number of uninsured people by 22 million in 2016, while about 27 million people under age 65 remained uninsured.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official budget analysis shows the ACA substantially expanded coverage but did not ensure access for all Americans, supporting a partial rather than delivered rating.

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Federal Subsidies for Health Insurance Coverage for People Under Age 65: 2016 to 2026 | Congressional Budget Office
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 97%

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Congress.gov summarizes the American Rescue Plan as increasing the refundable premium tax credit for qualified health plan coverage in 2021 and 2022 and extending premium tax credit eligibility to individuals receiving unemployment compensation in 2021.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The law temporarily made ACA marketplace coverage more affordable for eligible people, a later-term partial delivery on affordability.

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H.R.1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 | Congress.gov
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

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The House Clerk records Roll Call 72 on H.R.1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, as passed 220-211. Pallone voted Yea.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Pallone voted for the enacted American Rescue Plan provisions expanding ACA premium assistance.

partial later_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 72, H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 97%

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Congress.gov lists Rep. Pallone as sponsor of H.R.3, introduced 2021-04-22. CRS summarizes the bill as requiring HHS to negotiate prices for certain drugs, applying negotiated prices under Medicare, and capping annual out-of-pocket spending under Medicare Part D.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Pallone introduced concrete drug-cost legislation aligned with affordable health care; the bill itself remained introduced, so it is evidence of effort rather than full delivery.

partial later_term A for effort

H.R.3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act | Congress.gov
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 95%

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Congress.gov summarizes the Inflation Reduction Act as requiring CMS to negotiate prices for certain Medicare prescription drugs beginning in 2026, capping Medicare Part D out-of-pocket spending at $2,000 in 2025, capping covered insulin cost-sharing, and extending ACA premium tax credit expansions through 2025.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The enacted IRA delivered major affordability provisions for prescription drugs and ACA premiums, but did not create universal access for all Americans.

partial later_term

Congress.gov, H.R.5376 - Public Law 117-169
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The House Clerk records Roll Call 420 on H.R.5376 as passed 220-207. Pallone voted Yea.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Pallone voted for the enacted Inflation Reduction Act health affordability provisions.

partial later_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 420, H.R. 5376
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 97%