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S 397 110th Congress Senate Taxation Cost of living adjustments Economics and Public Finance Employee health benefits Finance and Financial Sector Health Health insurance Income tax Indexing (Economic policy) Insurance premiums Labor and Employment Medical economics Tax credits Tax exclusion Tax refunds Tax returns Unemployment

Tax Equity and Affordability Act of 2007

Introduced: January 25, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Jan 25, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 25, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Equity and Affordability Act of 2007 - 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; (3) direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make advance payments of health insurance tax credit amounts to health insurance providers; and (4) limit the tax exclusion for employer-provided health care coverage.

What's happening now January 25, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 3515 Related bill Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2007
  • HR 914 Identical bill Tax Equity and Affordability Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Jun 11, 2007
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jan 25, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 397: Tax Equity and Affordability Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-397/
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