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HR 2526 111th Congress House

Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2009

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase participation in medical flexible spending arrangements.

Introduced: May 20, 2009 Introduced by: Larson, John B. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Taxation Employee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceIncome tax exclusionSelf-employed
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 20, 2009
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 Latest action May 20, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow an increased exclusion from gross income through 2011 for distributions from a medical flexible spending arrangement; and (2) make self-employed individuals eligible for benefits under medical flexible spending arrangements and accident and health plans.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2526: Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2526/
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"H.R. 2526: Medical FSA Improvement Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2526/.
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H.R. 2526, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2526/.
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