US HB3608 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 21 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-09-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 21 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-09-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Tribal Health Benefits Clarification Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an exclusion from gross income for certain medical care or benefits provided to American Indians, including: (1) certain health services or benefits provided or purchased by the Indian Health Service; (2) specified medical care provided by an Indian tribe or tribal organization to a member of an Indian tribe; (3) the value of accident or health plan coverage provided by an Indian tribe or tribal organization for medical care to a member of an Indian tribe; and (4) any other medical care provided by an Indian tribe that supplements, replaces, or substitutes for federal programs and services provided to Indian tribes or Indians.
Title
Tribal Health Benefits Clarification Act of 2009
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-21 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | |
| 2009-09-21 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2322) |
Subjects
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Income tax exclusion
Indian social and development programs
Minority health
Taxation
Health care coverage and access
Income tax exclusion
Indian social and development programs
Minority health
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3608/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr3608/BILLS-111hr3608ih.pdf |
