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HR 4625 109th Congress House

Health Care Freedom of Choice Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve health care choice by providing for the tax deductibility of medical expenses by individuals.

Introduced: December 17, 2005 See on congress.gov
Taxation CoinsuranceFinance and Financial SectorHealthHealth insurance
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Dec 17, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 17, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 17, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Care Freedom of Choice Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the tax deduction for medical expenses without the gross income percentage limitation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 66 Identical bill Health Care Freedom of Choice Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Republican 14
CAMP, DAVE
· Mar 29, 2006
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Feb 1, 2006
AKIN, W.
· Dec 17, 2005
Barrett, J.
· Dec 17, 2005
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Dec 17, 2005
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Dec 17, 2005
Brown-Waite, Ginny
· Dec 17, 2005
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Dec 17, 2005
CANTOR, ERIC
· Dec 17, 2005
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Dec 17, 2005
Davis, Lincoln
· Dec 17, 2005
DIAZ-BALART, LINCOLN
· Dec 17, 2005
EHLERS, VERNON
· Dec 17, 2005
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Dec 17, 2005
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Dec 17, 2005
Hensarling, Jeb
· Dec 17, 2005
HERGER, WALLY
· Dec 17, 2005
HOEKSTRA, PETER
· Dec 17, 2005
PENCE, MIKE
· Dec 17, 2005
RADANOVICH, GEORGE
· Dec 17, 2005
 R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Dec 17, 2005
ROHRABACHER, DANA
· Dec 17, 2005
Ryan, Paul
· Dec 17, 2005
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Dec 17, 2005
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Dec 17, 2005
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Dec 17, 2005
SOUDER, MARK
· Dec 17, 2005
STEARNS, CLIFF
· Dec 17, 2005
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Dec 17, 2005
WAMP, ZACH
· Dec 17, 2005
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Dec 17, 2005
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Dec 17, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4625: Health Care Freedom of Choice Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4625/
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"H.R. 4625: Health Care Freedom of Choice Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4625/.
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H.R. 4625, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4625/.
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