House GOP plotting third reconciliation bill focused on fraud and affordability

Published May 13, 2026 5:58pm ET | Updated May 13, 2026 5:58pm ET



House Republicans have begun amping up talks of a third reconciliation bill to tackle fraud and affordability, before the second one has even crossed the finish line.

House GOP leadership met with committee leaders on Tuesday to discuss priorities for a third party-line reconciliation bill, as skepticism continues on the probability of another large piece of legislation with the 2026 midterm elections around the corner.

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