Emergency Savings Accounts Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 1, 2021)
Emergency Savings Accounts Act of 2021
This bill allows an individual taxpayer occupying a residence a deduction from gross income for up to $5,000 of amounts paid into such taxpayer's emergency savings account. The bill defines emergency savings account as an account established exclusively to pay the qualified disaster and public health emergency expenses of the account beneficiary.
The bill defines qualified disaster and public health emergency expenses as disaster mitigation expenses, disaster recovery expenses, public health emergency expenses, and unemployment-related expenses.
What just happenedMar 1, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 1, 2021
- Mar 1, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Mar 1, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 1, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House