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HR 4777 113th Congress House

Health Savings Act of 2014

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify rules relating to health savings accounts.

Introduced: July 9, 2014 See on congress.gov
Taxation BankruptcyChild healthConsumer affairsEmployee benefits and pensions
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Health care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessIncome tax deductionsIncome tax exclusionTax treatment of families
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Jun 6, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 30, 2014
Introduced in House
May 30, 2014
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Latest action July 21, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Savings Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to health savings accounts (HSAs), to: (1) allow an additional tax deduction for amounts paid to the HSA of a taxpayer's child or grandchild; (2) allow a rollover of HSA funds to the child, parent, or grandparent of an account holder; (3) increase the maximum HSA contribution limit; (4) allow mandatory distributions from an individual retirement account (IRA) to be paid into an HSA; (5) exempt HSAs from creditor claims in bankruptcy; and (6) expand the definition of an HSA compatible plan to include bronze, silver, and catastrophic plans on an insurance exchange.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1552 Related bill Health Freedom for Seniors Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 1
Bachmann, Michele
· Jul 29, 2014
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jul 9, 2014
Fortenberry, Jeff
· Jun 9, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4777: Health Savings Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4777/
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"H.R. 4777: Health Savings Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4777/.
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H.R. 4777, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4777/.
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