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HR 942 117th Congress House Taxation Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Income tax credits Poverty and welfare assistance Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Unemployment

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the application of the premium tax credit in the case of certain individuals who are unemployed during 2021.

Introduced: February 8, 2021 Introduced by: McBath, Lucy Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill makes individual taxpayers who receive unemployment compensation during 2021 eligible for the refundable tax credit for coverage under a qualified health plan.

What's happening now February 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Bill text 1 version

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All 2 Democratic 2
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Jan 12, 2022
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Feb 8, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 942: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the application of the premium tax credit in the case of certain individuals who are unemployed during 2021.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-942/
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"H.R. 942: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the application of the premium tax credit in the case of certain individuals who are unemployed during 2021.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-942/.
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H.R. 942, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-942/.
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[H.R. 942: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the application of the premium tax credit in the case of certain individuals who are unemployed during 2021.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-942/)
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