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Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1366| House 
| Updated: 2/26/2019
Steve Stivers

Steve Stivers

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (49)
Steve Chabot (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Sean P. Duffy (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (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 9 This bill modifies the tax exclusion for distributions from health flexible spending arrangements provided to employees 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 2020; and (3) allow a carryforward into the next year for unused amounts in such plans.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6313
Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2018
Feb 14, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-503
Introduced in Senate
Feb 26, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 26, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6313
    Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2018


  • February 14, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-503
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 26, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 26, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 116-503: Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019
Employee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceIncome tax exclusionInflation and prices

Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1366| House 
| Updated: 2/26/2019
Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 201 9 This bill modifies the tax exclusion for distributions from health flexible spending arrangements provided to employees 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 2020; and (3) allow a carryforward into the next year for unused amounts in such plans.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6313
Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2018
Feb 14, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-503
Introduced in Senate
Feb 26, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 26, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6313
    Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2018


  • February 14, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-503
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 26, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 26, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Steve Stivers

Steve Stivers

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (49)
Steve Chabot (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Sean P. Duffy (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 116-503: Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceIncome tax exclusionInflation and prices