SBHP – SBHPsNow! provides research, news and information on small business health plans (SBHP) and SBHP legislation. Small business health plans would make health insurance more affordable and accessible for small business. SBHP – SBHPsNow! provides research, news and information on small business health plans (SBHP) and SBHP legislation. Small business health plans would make health insurance more affordable and accessible for small business.
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With health insurance premiums continuing to rise, it's essential that we provide small-business owners and employers with more affordable insurance options.
- Rep. Cal Dooley (Calif.-Dist. 20)

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Listen to NFIB Legislative Affairs Manager Amanda Austin discuss Small-Business Health Plans on Marketplace Money

Are you one of the many small-business owners struggling to provide health insurance for yourself, your family and your employees? If so, we need your help encouraging Congress to pass important legislation that would make health insurance more affordable for small business.

Legislation allowing the creation of Small-Business Health Plans would allow small-business owners like you to band together across state lines to purchase health insurance as a group.

Learn more about SBHP legislation:


Hear the radio ads running in week leading up to the Senate's key vote in May 2006. The ads generated awareness of SBHPs in key states and encouraged people to contact their senators.

Listen to the ads below:

Arrow Issues"Not Right" Radio Spot (Windows Media Player)
Arrow Issues"Not Right" Radio Spot (Real Media)
Arrow Issues"Tom" Radio Spot (Windows Media Player)
Arrow Issues"Tom" Radio Spot (Real Media)

Take action to tell Congress about your struggle to afford health insurance and let your lawmakers know why they must support SBHP legislation!

Freedom of Choice
In 2005, 98 percent of large employers offered health insurance—but only 59 percent of small employers offered coverage. (Kaiser Family Foundation, Kaiser/HRET Survey of Employer Health Benefits, 2005)

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