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HR 1769 118th Congress House Taxation

Healthcare Freedom Act of 2023

Introduced: April 19, 2023 Introduced by: Roy, Chip Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 23, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 23, 2023
Introduced in House
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Healthcare Freedom Act of 2023

This bill expands the availability of health savings accounts. It renames such accounts as health freedom accounts and allows all individuals to receive increased tax deductions for contributions to such accounts. The term qualified medical expenses is expanded to include costs associated with direct primary care, health care sharing ministries, and medical cost sharing organizations.

The bill also excludes employer contributions to health freedom accounts from employee gross income for income tax purposes. This exclusion applies to employees hired on or after the fifth year after the enactment of this bill.

What's happening now December 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Republican 8
R
Clyde, Andrew S.
Georgia · Sep 10, 2024
 R
Brecheen, Josh
Oklahoma · Jul 6, 2023
 R
Biggs, Andy
Arizona · May 22, 2023
 R
Pfluger, August
Texas · May 15, 2023
 R
Cline, Ben
Virginia · May 11, 2023
Duncan, Jeff
· Apr 19, 2023
 R
Burlison, Eric
Missouri · Mar 28, 2023
 R
Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Mar 23, 2023
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Mar 23, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1769: Healthcare Freedom Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1769/
MLA
"H.R. 1769: Healthcare Freedom Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1769/.
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H.R. 1769, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1769/.
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[H.R. 1769: Healthcare Freedom Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1769/)
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