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HR 1818 104th Congress House

Family Medical Savings and Investment Act of 1995

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for contributions to a medical savings account by any individual who is covered under a catastrophic coverage health plan.

Introduced: July 27, 1995 See on congress.gov
Taxation Catastrophic health insuranceEconomics and Public FinanceEmployee health benefitsExcise tax
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Finance and Financial SectorFines (Penalties)Flexible benefit plansGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment paperworkHealthIncome taxIndexing (Economic policy)Labor and EmploymentLawLossesMedical savings accountsSocial WelfareSocial security taxesTax deductionsTax exclusionTax penaltiesTrusts and trusteesWithholding tax
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 1995
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 23, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 14, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1243-1244)
Jun 13, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 13, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 27, 1995

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Family Medical Savings and Investment Act of 1995 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual covered under a catastrophic coverage health plan a tax deduction for contributions to a medical savings account. Defines an eligible individual as one who is covered under a catastrophic health plan at any time during such month and is not covered by any other health plan.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Republican 5
R
Calvert, Ken
California · May 8, 1996
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Jan 23, 1996
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Sep 29, 1995
SMITH, NICK
· Sep 12, 1995
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 27, 1995
GOSS, PORTER
· Jul 20, 1995
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Jul 20, 1995
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Jun 15, 1995
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Jun 15, 1995
COLLINS, MAC
· Jun 13, 1995
CRANE, PHILIP
· Jun 13, 1995
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jun 13, 1995
DUNN, JENNIFER
· Jun 13, 1995
FROST, MARTIN
· Jun 13, 1995
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Jun 13, 1995
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Jun 13, 1995
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jun 13, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1818: Family Medical Savings and Investment Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1818/
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