Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 16, 2019Taxation
H.R. 603
Health Savings Account Expansion Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 16, 2019)
Health Savings Account Expansion Act of 2019
This bill modifies the requirements for health savings accounts (HSAs) to:
- increase the maximum contribution amounts,
- permit the use of HSAs to pay health insurance premiums and for direct primary care service arrangements,
- repeal the restriction on using HSAs for over-the-counter medications,
- eliminate the requirement that a participant in an HSA be enrolled in a high deductible health care plan, and
- decrease the additional tax for HSA distributions not used for qualified medical expenses.
What just happenedMar 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8](R-WI)Sponsor
14 cosponsors14 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 16, 2019
- Mar 1, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jan 16, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
- Jan 16, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House