Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 26, 2019)
Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019
This bill modifies the tax exclusion for distributions from health flexible spending arrangements provided to employees under a cafeteria plan to (1) increase the annual limit on employee salary reduction contributions to $5,000, with an additional $500 for each additional employee dependent above two dependents that has not been taken into account by another person for the year; (2) revise the adjustment for inflation after 2020; and (3) allow a carryforward into the next year for unused amounts in such plans.
What just happenedFeb 26, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 26, 2019
- Feb 26, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Feb 26, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 26, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House