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Health Insurance Affordability and Equity Act of 2001

Introduced: March 22, 2001 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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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Mar 22, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 22, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Health Insurance Affordability and Equity Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a limited credit for qualified health insurance costs paid for by an individual during a period when the individual was not covered by qualified health insurance and was not eligible to participate in any employer provided group health plan.

Provides for the deduction of the qualified health insurance costs of employees and the self-employed.

What's happening now March 22, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1181: Health Insurance Affordability and Equity Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1181/
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"H.R. 1181: Health Insurance Affordability and Equity Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1181/.
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H.R. 1181, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1181/.
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