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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the opportunity for responsible health savings to all American families.

USA115th CongressHR-1204| House 
| Updated: 2/17/2017
Steve Stivers

Steve Stivers

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (47)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Stevan Pearce (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Jim Jordan (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)Bill Shuster (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Patrick J. Tiberi (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)David A. Trott (Republican)Tom Graves (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Brian Babin (Republican)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 201 7 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax exclusion for distributions from health flexible spending arrangements provided under a cafeteria plan, to: (1) increase the annual limit on employee salary reduction contributions to $5,000, with an additional $500 for each additional employee dependent above two dependents that has not been taken into account by another person for the year; (2) revise the adjustment for inflation after 2017; and (3) allow a carryforward into the next year for unused amounts in such plans.
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Timeline
Feb 17, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 17, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 8, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2802
Introduced in Senate
  • February 17, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • February 17, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • May 8, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2802
    Introduced in Senate

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6313: Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2018
  • S 115-2802: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the opportunity for responsible health savings to all American families.
Employee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceIncome tax exclusionInflation and prices

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the opportunity for responsible health savings to all American families.

USA115th CongressHR-1204| House 
| Updated: 2/17/2017
Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 201 7 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax exclusion for distributions from health flexible spending arrangements provided under a cafeteria plan, to: (1) increase the annual limit on employee salary reduction contributions to $5,000, with an additional $500 for each additional employee dependent above two dependents that has not been taken into account by another person for the year; (2) revise the adjustment for inflation after 2017; and (3) allow a carryforward into the next year for unused amounts in such plans.
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Timeline
Feb 17, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 17, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 8, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2802
Introduced in Senate
  • February 17, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • February 17, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • May 8, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2802
    Introduced in Senate
Steve Stivers

Steve Stivers

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (47)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Stevan Pearce (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Jim Jordan (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)Bill Shuster (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Patrick J. Tiberi (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)David A. Trott (Republican)Tom Graves (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Brian Babin (Republican)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6313: Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2018
  • S 115-2802: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the opportunity for responsible health savings to all American families.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceIncome tax exclusionInflation and prices