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HR 2368 103th Congress House

Older Americans Economic Security Act of 1993

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a deduction for expenses of providing care for certain elderly individuals, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 10, 1993 See on congress.gov
Taxation CaregiversCharitable contributionsGeriatric nursingGeriatrics
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GiftsHealthIncome taxIndividual retirement accountsLong-term careLong-term care insuranceNursesPhysiciansSocial WelfareTax deductionsTax exclusionTax penaltiesTax-deferred compensation plansValuation
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) 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.
Jun 10, 1993
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 Latest action June 10, 1993

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Older Americans Economic Security Act of 1993 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax deduction for qualified elderly care expenses which exceed five percent of the taxpayer's adjusted gross income.

Allows a charitable deduction to physicians and registered professional nurses for medical services or goods donated to elderly individuals.

Allows tax-free withdrawals from individual retirement accounts to pay long-term care expenses or to purchase insurance covering such expenses.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 1
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Jun 10, 1993
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Jun 10, 1993
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 10, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2368: Older Americans Economic Security Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2368/
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"H.R. 2368: Older Americans Economic Security Act of 1993." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2368/.
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