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HR 539 104th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax exemption for health risk pools.

Introduced: June 7, 1995 See on congress.gov
Taxation Finance and Financial SectorGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHealth insurance
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Income taxInsurance companiesMedically uninsuredTax-exempt organizations
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Jan 17, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 17, 1995
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 Latest action January 17, 1995

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to recognize as a tax-exempt organization any legal entity created by a State or political subdivision to establish a risk pool to provide health insurance coverage for certain persons who are unable to obtain private health insurance.

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  • S 539 Identical bill A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax exemption for health risk pools.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Fields, Cleo
Louisiana · Jun 7, 1995
TAUZIN, W.
· May 11, 1995
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 11, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 539: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax exemption for health risk pools.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-539/
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"H.R. 539: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax exemption for health risk pools.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-539/.
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H.R. 539, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-539/.
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