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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan.

USA115th CongressS-1529| Senate 
| Updated: 7/11/2017
Heidi Heitkamp

Heidi Heitkamp

Democratic Senator

North Dakota

Cosponsors (4)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Jon Tester (Democratic)Claire McCaskill (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Addressing Affordability for More Americans Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the health care premium assistance refundable tax credit, to: (1) expand eligibility for the credit by defining an "applicable taxpayer" as a taxpayer whose household income for the year does not exceed 800% of the federal poverty line (currently 400%), (2) specify the applicable premium percentages for the credit for taxpayers with incomes that are from 400% to 800% of the federal poverty line, and (3) specify the dollar limitations for the recapture of excess advance payments of the credit from such taxpayers.
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Timeline
Jul 11, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jul 11, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 28, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-3620
Introduced in House
  • July 11, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 11, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • July 28, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-3620
    Introduced in House

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3620: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan.
Health care costs and insuranceIncome tax credits

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan.

USA115th CongressS-1529| Senate 
| Updated: 7/11/2017
Addressing Affordability for More Americans Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the health care premium assistance refundable tax credit, to: (1) expand eligibility for the credit by defining an "applicable taxpayer" as a taxpayer whose household income for the year does not exceed 800% of the federal poverty line (currently 400%), (2) specify the applicable premium percentages for the credit for taxpayers with incomes that are from 400% to 800% of the federal poverty line, and (3) specify the dollar limitations for the recapture of excess advance payments of the credit from such taxpayers.
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Timeline
Jul 11, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jul 11, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 28, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-3620
Introduced in House
  • July 11, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 11, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • July 28, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-3620
    Introduced in House
Heidi Heitkamp

Heidi Heitkamp

Democratic Senator

North Dakota

Cosponsors (4)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Jon Tester (Democratic)Claire McCaskill (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3620: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care costs and insuranceIncome tax credits