HR 5566
116th Congress
House
Taxation
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Family relationships
Health care costs and insurance
Hospital care
Income tax deductions
Inflation and prices
Tax treatment of families
Patient Fairness Act of 2020
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 9, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Jan 9, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Patient Fairness Act of 2020
This bill revises requirements for health savings accounts (HSAs) to (1) extend such accounts to all individuals, (2) permit health insurance premiums to be paid from such accounts, (3) increase contribution limits, and (4) permit tax free transfers to relatives of amounts held by deceased HSA beneficiaries.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Committees of jurisdiction
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