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HR 518 101th Congress House Taxation Employee benefit plans Health insurance Income tax Life insurance Nondiscrimination provisions Tax exclusion

To provide a 1-year delay in the effective date of section 89 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

Introduced: January 19, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Nov 7, 1989
See H.J.Res.280.
Jan 19, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 19, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Tax Reform Act of 1986 and the Technical and Miscellaneous Revenue Act of 1988 to delay until 1990 the effective date of the new nondiscrimination requirements (Internal Revenue Code section 89) for coverage and benefits under certain statutory employee benefit plans.

What's happening now November 7, 1989

See H.J.Res.280.

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  • HJRES 280 Procedurally related Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.
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Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Feb 7, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 518: To provide a 1-year delay in the effective date of section 89 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-518/
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