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This bill directly targets the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule on Marketplace Integrity and Affordability, aiming to dismantle regulations that stabilize the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace. Its passage would increase uncertainty and volatility for health insurers operating within the ACA exchanges, leading to reduced profitability and potential market exits. Companies like Centene ($CNC) and Molina Healthcare ($MOH) are particularly exposed.

The Susan Muffley Act of 2025, if enacted, will directly impact pension plan liabilities and the financial institutions managing these plans. It will also affect healthcare providers and insurers due to changes in retiree benefits. The bill's referral to committee indicates an early stage in the legislative process.