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HR 3986 113th Congress House

Fair Access to Health Care Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust the phaseout of the health insurance tax credit for geographic variations in the cost-of-living.

Introduced: February 4, 2014 Introduced by: Thompson, Mike Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Taxation Health care costs and insuranceIncome tax creditsInflation and prices
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Feb 4, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 4, 2014
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 Latest action February 4, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair Access to Health Care Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the health care insurance premium assistance tax credit, to provide for a cost-of-living adjustment to the 400% poverty line cap used to determine the eligibility of low-income taxpayers whose principal residence is located in a high cost area for such credit.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 8
D
Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 26, 2014
Bishop, Timothy
· Feb 4, 2014
CAPPS, LOIS
· Feb 4, 2014
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Feb 4, 2014
Esty, Elizabeth
· Feb 4, 2014
FARR, SAM
· Feb 4, 2014
HONDA, MICHAEL
· Feb 4, 2014
ISRAEL, STEVE
· Feb 4, 2014
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Feb 4, 2014
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 4, 2014
LOWEY, NITA
· Feb 4, 2014
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Feb 4, 2014
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Feb 4, 2014
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Feb 4, 2014
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Feb 4, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3986: Fair Access to Health Care Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3986/
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"H.R. 3986: Fair Access to Health Care Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3986/.
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H.R. 3986, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3986/.
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