Healthcare Freedom Act of 2019
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 28, 2019)
Healthcare Freedom Act of 2019
This bill expands the availability of health savings accounts. It renames such accounts as "health freedom accounts" and allows all individuals to receive increased tax deductions for contributions to such accounts. The term "qualified medical expenses" is expanded to include costs associated with direct primary care, health care sharing ministries, and medical cost sharing organizations.
The bill also excludes employer contributions to health freedom accounts from employee gross income for income tax purposes.
What just happenedJun 28, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 28, 2019
- Jun 28, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Jun 28, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 28, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House