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S. 2698

Referred to Committee

Preserving Consumer Health Accounts Act of 2016

Introduced 3/16/2016•114th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

3/16/2016 • Senate

Summary

Preserving Consumer Health Accounts Act of 2016

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the excise tax on excess benefit employer-sponsored health care plans any amounts contributed to an Archer medical savings plan, a tax-exempt health savings account, or a health flexible spending arrangement by an employee or an employer through salary reduction contributions.

Introduced in Senate • 3/16/2016

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Employee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceSales and excise taxesWages and earnings

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]

Republican • SD

Sponsored 3/16/2016

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]

R-WI

Joined 3/16/2016

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

March 16, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Introduced in Senate3/16/2016

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1