US HB207 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 70-3)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat membership in a tax-exempt health care sharing ministry as coverage under a high deductible health plan for purposes of the tax deduction for contributions to a health savings account.

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Title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make members of health care sharing ministries eligible to establish health savings accounts.

Sponsors

Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]Rep. Kerry Bentivolio [R-MI]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Jim Bridenstine [R-OK]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]
Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]Rep. William Enyart [D-IL]Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]
Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]
Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS]Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]
Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]
Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]Rep. John Kline [R-MN]Rep. Raul Labrador [R-ID]
Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN]Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]
Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS]
Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]Rep. James Renacci [R-OH]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]
Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]
Rep. Steve Southerland [R-FL]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Steve Stockman [R-TX]Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]
Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]Rep. David Valadao [R-CA]Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]
Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]
Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-01-04HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Same As/Similar To

SB1031 (Related) 2013-05-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB3121 (Related) 2014-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

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