Congressman Chris Pappas leads 61 lawmakers urging the Trump administration to extend the 2026 ACA enrollment period to May 1.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Pappas calls for ACA enrollment extension: Congressman Chris Pappas, alongside 61 members of Congress, has urged the Trump administration to extend the 2026 open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) until May 1, 2026. This move aims to provide individuals more time to assess rising Marketplace premiums and make informed health insurance choices.
Concerns over rising premiums highlighted: The lawmakers expressed concern about the significant increases in health insurance premiums facing many Americans, potentially costing up to $1,000 more on average. They argue that an extended enrollment period could prevent some individuals from dropping coverage due to affordability issues, thus preserving the integrity of the ACA.
Impacts on constituents and health care system: The letter emphasizes that without the enhanced ACA premium tax credits, costs will continue to rise, leading to more uninsured individuals. The group stressed that extending the enrollment period would help mitigate the financial burden on families and counteract negative effects on the health care system.
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Chris Pappas Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Chris Pappas is worth $4.4M, as of November 4th, 2025. This is the 180th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Pappas has approximately $156.4K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Chris Pappas Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Chris Pappas:
- H.R.5687: Keep the Heat On Act of 2025
- H.R.5236: Critical Infrastructure Security Act
- H.R.5094: Protect Patients from Costly Care Act
- H.R.5053: Protecting Public Naval Shipyards Act of 2025
- H.R.4899: CANADA Act
- H.R.4413: End the Cyprus Embargo Act
You can track bills proposed by Chris Pappas on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pappas.
Chris Pappas Fundraising
Chris Pappas recently disclosed $1.8M of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 22nd most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 90.4% came from individual donors.
Pappas disclosed $1.2M of spending. This was the 26th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Pappas disclosed $2.6M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 128th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Chris Pappas's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.