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HR 2835 113th Congress House Taxation Health care costs and insurance Income tax deductions Prescription drugs

Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2013

Introduced: July 29, 2014 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 25, 2013
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2013 - Repeals provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, as added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, that limit payments for medications from health savings accounts, medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending arrangements to only prescription drugs or insulin (thus allowing distributions from such accounts for over-the-counter drugs).

What's happening now July 25, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2688 Related bill PATIENT's Health Care Act of 2013
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 26
All 26 Democratic 1 Republican 7
Murphy, Tim
· Sep 18, 2014
Barletta, Lou
· Sep 10, 2014
KING, PETER
· Aug 1, 2014
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Jul 30, 2014
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 30, 2014
HASTINGS, DOC
· Jul 29, 2014
Black, Diane
· Jul 28, 2014
TERRY, LEE
· Jul 28, 2014
Flores, Bill
· Jul 17, 2014
Miller, Jeff
· Jul 14, 2014
Paulsen, Erik
· Jul 11, 2014
 D
Ruiz, Raul
California · Jul 7, 2014
Burgess, Michael
· Jun 19, 2014
Roe, David
· Jun 10, 2014
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jun 9, 2014
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Mar 25, 2014
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Feb 10, 2014
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jan 13, 2014
JONES, WALTER
· Dec 9, 2013
DUNCAN, JOHN
· Sep 25, 2013
Rothfus, Keith
· Sep 12, 2013
TIBERI, PATRICK
· Aug 1, 2013
Barrow, John
· Jul 25, 2013
BRADY, KEVIN
· Jul 25, 2013
Gerlach, Jim
· Jul 25, 2013
 R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · Jul 25, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2835: Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2835/
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"H.R. 2835: Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2835/.
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H.R. 2835, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2835/.
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