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H.R. 4832 114th Congress House

Health Savings Protection Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain health arrangements from the excise tax on employer-sponsored health coverage.

Introduced: November 16, 2016 See on congress.gov
Taxation Employee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceSales and excise taxesWages and earnings
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Mar 22, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 22, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 22, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Savings Protection Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the excise tax on excess benefit employer-sponsored health care plans any amounts contributed to an Archer medical savings plan, a tax-exempt health savings account, or a health flexible spending arrangement by an employee or an employer through salary reduction contributions.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 4469 Health Savings Act of 2016
  • S 2499 Health Savings Act of 2016
  • S 2698 Preserving Consumer Health Accounts Act of 2016
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Nov 16, 2016
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Sep 13, 2016
 R
Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Apr 28, 2016
 D
Bera, Ami
California · Mar 22, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4832: Health Savings Protection Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4832/
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"H.R. 4832: Health Savings Protection Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4832/.
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H.R. 4832, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4832/.
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