HR 5784
110th Congress
House
Taxation
Coinsurance
Commerce
Employee health benefits
Finance and Financial Sector
Health
Health insurance
Income tax
Insurance premiums
Labor and Employment
Medical economics
Tax credits
Tax refunds
Tax returns
Affordable Health Care Expansion Act of 2008
Introduced: April 14, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 14, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 14, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Affordable Health Care Expansion Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow individual taxpayers a refundable tax credit for health insurance costs paid for the benefit of the taxpayer, the taxpayer's spouse, and dependents; (2) require business taxpayers who receive payments for certain employee health insurance coverage to file informational returns; and (3) direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make advance payments of health insurance tax credit amounts to health insurance providers.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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