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S 29 107th Congress Senate Taxation Business income tax Commerce Finance and Financial Sector Health Health insurance Income tax Insurance premiums Labor and Employment Medical economics Personal income tax Self-employed Tax deductions

Self-Employed Health Insurance Fairness Act of 2001

Introduced: January 22, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Jan 22, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S302)
Jan 22, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S301-302)
Jan 22, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Self-Employed Health Insurance Fairness Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a deduction for 100 percent of a self-employed individual's health insurance costs for himself or herself, spouse, and dependents, unless such individual participates in an employer-maintained health plan. (Current law provides for a phased-in 100 percent deduction and disallowance upon participation eligibility.)
What's happening now January 22, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S302)

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · May 24, 2001
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 6, 2001
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Jan 23, 2001
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jan 22, 2001
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jan 22, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 29: Self-Employed Health Insurance Fairness Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-29/
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"S. 29: Self-Employed Health Insurance Fairness Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-29/.
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S. 29, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-29/.
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