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HR 614 106th Congress House Taxation Employee health benefits Flexible benefit plans Health Health insurance Income tax Labor and Employment Medical savings accounts Personal income tax Tax deductions Tax exclusion

Medical Savings Account Effectiveness Act of 1999

Introduced: February 8, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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Feb 8, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 8, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medical Savings Account Effectiveness Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to medical savings accounts to: (1) repeal the limitation on the number of accounts; (2) make all employers (currently limited to small employers) eligible to offer accounts; (3) increase contribution deduction amounts; (4) permit employer and employee contributions; (5) reduce high deductible health plan deductibles; and (6) permit accounts to be offered under cafeteria plans.

What's happening now February 8, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Mar 10, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 614: Medical Savings Account Effectiveness Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-614/
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"H.R. 614: Medical Savings Account Effectiveness Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-614/.
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H.R. 614, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-614/.
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