S 1376
112th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care costs and insurance
Income tax credits
Railroads
Social security and elderly assistance
Transportation employees
A bill to conform income calculations for purposes of eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan and for Medicaid to existing Federal low-income assistance programs.
Introduced: July 18, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 18, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 18, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the definition of "modified adjusted gross income" for purposes of eligibility for the refundable tax credit for coverage under a qualified health plan to include in such income the portion of a taxpayer's social security and tier 1 railroad retirement benefits that are not included in gross income for income tax purposes.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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