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HR 187 102th Congress House Taxation Employee benefit plans Income tax Legal services insurance Tax exclusion

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the exclusion for group legal services plans.

Introduced: January 3, 1991 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 3, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the exclusion from gross income of amounts received under qualified group legal services plans. (Under current law the exclusion expired as of September 30, 1990.)

What's happening now January 3, 1991

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 8
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 7, 1992
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Feb 19, 1992
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 19, 1992
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Oct 16, 1991
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 3, 1991
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 25, 1991
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Aug 2, 1991
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 17, 1991
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 187: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the exclusion for group legal services plans.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-187/
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"H.R. 187: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the exclusion for group legal services plans.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-187/.
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H.R. 187, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-187/.
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