US HB1413 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 10 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Healthcare Enhancement for Local Public Servants Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend eligibility for tax-free distributions from governmental employee benefit plans for health and long-term care insurance to any retired state or local public employee (currently, limited to retired public safety officers); (2) provide for a tax deduction of such distributions rather than an exclusion from gross income; (3) allow nonitemizing taxpayers to claim such tax deduction; and (4) allow an annual inflation adjustment to the $3,000 distribution limit beginning after 2009.

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Title

Healthcare Enhancement for Local Public Servants Act of 2009

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-03-10 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2009-03-10 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E618)

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