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S. 3608 118th Congress Senate

Protecting Life in Health Savings Accounts Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit treatment of certain distributions and reimbursements for certain abortions as qualified medical expenses.

Introduced: January 17, 2024 Introduced by: Mike Lee Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 17, 2024
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 Latest action January 17, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Life in Health Savings Accounts Act

This bill prohibits payment of expenses from specified tax-exempt savings accounts, including health savings accounts and health flexible spending arrangements and reimbursement arrangements, for abortions, except for abortions to end a pregnancy due to rape or incest or to protect the life or health of the mother.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8049 Identical bill Protecting Life in Health Savings Accounts Act
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 5
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Jan 22, 2024
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Jan 18, 2024
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jan 17, 2024
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Jan 17, 2024
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Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Jan 17, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3608: Protecting Life in Health Savings Accounts Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3608/
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"S. 3608: Protecting Life in Health Savings Accounts Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3608/.
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S. 3608, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3608/.
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