US HB603 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 15-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Modifies the requirements for health savings accounts (HSAs) to: increase the maximum contribution amounts, permit the use of HSAs to pay health insurance premiums and for direct primary care service arrangements, repeal the restriction on using HSAs for over-the-counter medications, eliminate the requirement that a participant in an HSA be enrolled in a high deductible health care plan, and decrease the additional tax for HSA distributions not used for qualified medical expenses.
Title
Health Savings Account Expansion Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO] | Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL] |
| Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] | Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA] | Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH] | Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] | Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC] |
| Rep. Chip Roy [R-TX] | Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA] | Rep. Michael Cloud [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-01-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2019-01-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Income tax deductions
Income tax rates
Taxation
Health care coverage and access
Income tax deductions
Income tax rates
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/603/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr603/BILLS-116hr603ih.pdf |
