S 3224
118th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
Income tax deductions
Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act
Introduced: November 2, 2023
Introduced by:
Thune, John
Republican
· South Dakota
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 2, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 2, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act
This bill provides statutory authority for certain guidance from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that expands the types of preventive care that may be offered under high deductible health plans (HDHPs) without a deductible.
In 2019, the IRS issued guidance that allows HDHPs to cover certain items and services for individuals with chronic conditions without a deductible, including medications and monitoring devices for those with diabetes or heart conditions. The bill provides statutory authority for this guidance.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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