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S. 43 115th Congress Senate

Native American Health Savings Improvement Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit individuals eligible for Indian Health Service assistance to qualify for health savings accounts.

Introduced: January 5, 2017 See on congress.gov
Taxation Health care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHospital careIncome tax deductions
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Indian social and development programsMinority health
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 5, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action January 5, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Native American Health Savings Improvement Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to specify that receiving hospital care or medical services under a medical care program of the Indian Health Service or a tribal organization does not disqualify an individual from being eligible for a health savings account.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • HR 1476 Identical bill Native American Health Savings Improvement Act
  • S 3356 Reintroduction of Native American Health Savings Improvement Act
  • HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017
  • S 403 Health Savings Act of 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 43: Native American Health Savings Improvement Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-43/
MLA
"S. 43: Native American Health Savings Improvement Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-43/.
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S. 43, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-43/.
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