HR 1127
107th Congress
House
Taxation
Drugs
Finance and Financial Sector
Health
Health insurance
Income tax
Insurance premiums
Labor and Employment
Medical economics
Personal income tax
Prescription pricing
Self-employed
Tax deductions
Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2001
Introduced: March 20, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 27, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 20, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 20, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H961-962)
Mar 20, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow all individuals a deduction (not subject to the 7.5 percent medical deduction limitation) for amounts paid for qualifying health insurance and unreimbursed prescription drugs on behalf of the taxpayer, spouse, and dependents.
Provides self-employed individuals not otherwise covered with 100 percent coverage for health insurance and unreimbursed prescription drug costs on behalf of the taxpayer, spouse, and dependents.
Coordinates such deductions with existing individual and self-employed medical deduction provisions.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
2