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HR 34 104th Congress House

Health Insurance Equity Act of 1995

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to retroactively restore a 100 percent deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.

Introduced: February 7, 1995 See on congress.gov
Taxation Finance and Financial SectorHealthHealth insuranceIncome tax
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Insurance premiumsLabor and EmploymentSelf-employedTax deductions
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
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.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 6, 1995
See H.R.831.
Jan 4, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E19)
Jan 4, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 4, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 6, 1995

See H.R.831.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Insurance Equity Act of 1995 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent, and to increase to 100 percent, the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 831 Procedurally related To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-e…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Independent 1
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 7, 1995
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 7, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 34: Health Insurance Equity Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-34/
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"H.R. 34: Health Insurance Equity Act of 1995." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-34/.
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H.R. 34, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-34/.
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