US SB2660 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on July 24 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 24 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the exclusion of payments made from an accident or health plan funded by a state entity from gross income for income tax purposes, to: (1) include payments made to an employee or to a spouse, dependent, or child of an employee; and (2) extend reimbursement of health care expenses under such a plan to any beneficiary of a deceased plan participant other than a surviving spouse, dependent, or child.
Title
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the special rules for accident and health plans of certain governmental entities, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. James Risch [R-ID] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Employee benefits and pensions
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health care costs and insurance
Income tax exclusion
State and local government operations
Taxation
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health care costs and insurance
Income tax exclusion
State and local government operations
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2660/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2660/BILLS-113s2660is.pdf |
