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Securing Access, Value, and Equality in Health Care Act

Introduced: April 25, 2002 See on congress.gov
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Apr 25, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 25, 2002
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Securing Access, Value, and Equality in Health Care Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual a tax credit in an amount equal to the amount paid for qualified health insurance, subject to stated limitations. Requires persons who receive payments for health insurance coverage of an individual to make certain information returns. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to make advance payments to the provider of an individual's qualified health insurance equal to the Secretary's estimate of the amount of credit allowable for the eligible individual.
What's happening now April 25, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 21, 2002
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 25, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4604: Securing Access, Value, and Equality in Health Care Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4604/
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"H.R. 4604: Securing Access, Value, and Equality in Health Care Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4604/.
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H.R. 4604, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4604/.
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