US HB5842 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 23)
Status: Introduced on May 18 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-05 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 364.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 - Repeals provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, as added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, that limit payments for medications from health savings accounts, Archer medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending arrangements and reimbursement arrangements to only prescription drugs or insulin (thus allowing distributions from such accounts for over-the-counter drugs).

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Title

Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-05HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 364.
2012-06-05HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 112-516.
2012-05-31HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 9.
2012-05-31HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2012-05-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Same As/Similar To

HB524 (Related) 2011-02-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB2529 (Related) 2011-07-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB1368 (Related) 2011-07-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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