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S 2835 110th Congress Senate Taxation Finance and Financial Sector Health Health insurance Income tax Insurance premiums Long-term care insurance Medical savings accounts Tax deductions

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the purchase of health insurance with pre-tax dollars, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 9, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Apr 9, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 9, 2008
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) taxpayers who do not itemize their deductions to deduct from gross income the costs of health insurance and long-term care insurance; and (2) payments from health savings accounts for non-group high deductible health plan premiums.

What's happening now April 9, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2