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S 3717 110th Congress Senate Taxation Dental care Flexible benefit plans Health Income tax Labor and Employment Preventive medicine Tax exclusion

Dental Health Promotion Act of 2008

Introduced: November 20, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Nov 20, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 20, 2008
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dental Health Promotion Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow reimbursement from flexible spending accounts for products used to diagnose, cure, mitigate, treat, or prevent the onset of tooth decay (caries), periodontal diseases, and conditions ailing the teeth, gums, and mouth, or affecting their functioning.

What's happening now November 20, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3109 Related bill Dental Health Promotion Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

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Cornyn, John
Texas · Nov 20, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3717: Dental Health Promotion Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3717/
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"S. 3717: Dental Health Promotion Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3717/.
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S. 3717, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3717/.
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