S 1244
109th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Caregivers
Commerce
Consumer protection
Disabled
Economics and Public Finance
Employee health benefits
Excise tax
Families
Finance and Financial Sector
Flexible benefit plans
Health
Income tax
Indexing (Economic policy)
Insurance premiums
Labor and Employment
Long-term care
Long-term care insurance
Medical economics
Social Welfare
Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 14, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6490-6491)
Jun 14, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6489)
Jun 14, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax deduction from gross income for long-term care insurance premiums; (2) include long-term care insurance in employee benefit cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements; (3) allow a tax credit for certain long-term care costs; (4) set forth certain consumer protections for long-term care insurance contracts; and (5) allow tax free exchanges of long-term care insurance contracts.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6490-6491)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1