HR 2096 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2003

Introduced May 14, 2003 Originated House Sponsor Nancy L. Johnson R-CT

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Latest action · May 14, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 14, 2003
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) a deduction (increasing percentages with full deductibility as of 2008) for eligible long-term care insurance premiums for a taxpayer, spouse, and dependents and (2) long-term care insurance to be offered under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements.

Allows an income-adjusted (limited) credit for eligible individuals with long-term care needs.

Sets forth specified requirements for qualifying long-term care insurance contracts.

Treats an exchange of qualified long-term care insurance contracts as a disposition of property for which no gain or loss is recognized.

Cosponsors 137

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 14, 2003 to Nov 17, 2004; 10 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-NDEarl PomeroyOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-HIEd CaseOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-FLJim DavisOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-TXMartin FrostOriginalMay 14, 2003
R-FLMichael BilirakisOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-NCMike McIntyreOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-CASam FarrOriginalMay 14, 2003
R-MDWayne T. GilchrestOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-OKBrad CarsonJun 2, 2003
R-IDC. L. (Butch) OtterJun 2, 2003
D-MDChris Van HollenJun 2, 2003
R-FLDave WeldonJun 2, 2003
R-PAJames C. GreenwoodJun 2, 2003
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterJun 2, 2003
R-MNMark R. KennedyJun 2, 2003
D-TXMax SandlinJun 2, 2003
R-LARodney AlexanderJun 2, 2003
D-CADennis A. CardozaJun 9, 2003
R-WADoc HastingsJun 9, 2003
R-NELee TerryJun 9, 2003
R-PATim MurphyJun 9, 2003
R-PATodd Russell PlattsJun 9, 2003
D-MABarney FrankJun 18, 2003
D-CABob FilnerJun 18, 2003
R-WIF. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.Jun 18, 2003
R-NYJames T. WalshJun 18, 2003
R-MNJim RamstadJun 18, 2003
D-PAJoseph M. HoeffelJun 18, 2003
R-INMark E. SouderJun 18, 2003
D-FLRobert WexlerJun 18, 2003
R-TXRon PaulJun 18, 2003
R-NCWalter B. JonesJun 18, 2003
R-NJChristopher H. SmithJun 26, 2003
D-TXGene GreenJun 26, 2003
D-MOIke SkeltonJun 26, 2003
D-VAJames P. MoranJun 26, 2003
R-GAMac CollinsJun 26, 2003
R-FLMark FoleyJun 26, 2003
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezJun 26, 2003
R-CTRob SimmonsJun 26, 2003
D-CAAdam B. SchiffJul 14, 2003
R-CTChristopher ShaysJul 14, 2003
R-MIFred UptonJul 14, 2003
R-ALJo BonnerJul 14, 2003
R-NYJohn M. McHughJul 14, 2003
D-NYJoseph CrowleyJul 14, 2003
D-NJRobert E. AndrewsJul 14, 2003
R-IATom LathamJul 14, 2003
R-VABob GoodlatteJul 18, 2003
R-WAGeorge R. Nethercutt Jr.Jul 18, 2003
R-KYHarold RogersJul 18, 2003
R-MIMike RogersJul 18, 2003
R-GAPhil GingreyJul 18, 2003
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaJul 18, 2003
R-OKTom ColeJul 18, 2003
D-LAWilliam J. JeffersonJul 18, 2003
D-MIDale E. KildeeJul 25, 2003
R-VAEric CantorJul 25, 2003
R-KYErnie FletcherJul 25, 2003
R-FLGinny Brown-WaiteJul 25, 2003
R-ALMike RogersJul 25, 2003
R-FLAdam H. PutnamSep 3, 2003
D-TNBart GordonSep 3, 2003
R-PABill ShusterSep 3, 2003
D-NCDavid E. PriceSep 3, 2003
R-NJFrank A. LoBiondoSep 3, 2003
R-NYJack QuinnSep 3, 2003
R-NHJeb BradleySep 3, 2003
R-WAJennifer DunnSep 3, 2003
D-ILJerry F. CostelloSep 3, 2003
D-KYKen LucasSep 3, 2003
D-NYMaurice D. HincheySep 3, 2003
D-ARMike RossSep 3, 2003
R-GANathan DealSep 3, 2003
D-HINeil AbercrombieSep 3, 2003
D-WANorman D. DicksSep 3, 2003
D-RIPatrick J. KennedySep 3, 2003
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioSep 3, 2003
R-TXRalph M. HallSep 3, 2003
D-MARichard E. NealSep 3, 2003
R-KYRon LewisSep 3, 2003
R-NYSue W. KellySep 3, 2003
D-WITammy BaldwinSep 3, 2003
D-ARVic SnyderSep 3, 2003
R-OHDavid L. HobsonSep 16, 2003
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoSep 16, 2003
R-PAJim GerlachSep 16, 2003
R-VAJo Ann DavisSep 16, 2003
R-FLKatherine HarrisSep 16, 2003
R-OHPatrick J. TiberiSep 16, 2003
R-ILRay LaHoodSep 16, 2003
R-COThomas G. TancredoSep 16, 2003
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOct 17, 2003
D-NYCarolyn McCarthyOct 17, 2003
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezOct 17, 2003
R-SCJim DeMintOct 17, 2003
R-SCJoe WilsonOct 17, 2003
R-TXMichael C. BurgessOct 17, 2003
R-TXPete SessionsOct 17, 2003
R-LARichard H. BakerOct 17, 2003
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOct 17, 2003
D-MAStephen F. LynchOct 17, 2003
D-NYSteve IsraelOct 17, 2003
R-ILDonald A. ManzulloNov 19, 2003
R-CAElton GalleglyNov 19, 2003
R-IAJim NussleNov 19, 2003
R-NJJim SaxtonNov 19, 2003
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyNov 19, 2003
R-NHCharles F. BassJan 27, 2004
R-LADavid VitterJan 27, 2004
D-WARick LarsenJan 27, 2004
D-LAChristopher JohnFeb 11, 2004
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezFeb 11, 2004
R-IDMichael K. SimpsonFeb 11, 2004
D-NVShelley BerkleyFeb 11, 2004
R-VAFrank R. WolfMar 4, 2004
R-CAMary BonoMar 4, 2004
D-ILWilliam O. LipinskiMar 4, 2004
R-TXKay GrangerMar 23, 2004
R-WIMark GreenMar 23, 2004
D-CARobert T. MatsuiMar 23, 2004
D-OHSherrod BrownMar 23, 2004
D-OHTed StricklandMar 23, 2004
D-CAEllen O. TauscherApr 20, 2004
R-OKJohn SullivanApr 20, 2004
R-CAJohn T. DoolittleApr 20, 2004
R-TNZach WampApr 20, 2004
D-ALArtur DavisJun 8, 2004
D-CAJoe BacaJun 8, 2004
R-MOSam GravesJun 8, 2004
D-KYBen ChandlerJun 23, 2004
R-AKDon YoungJul 12, 2004
D-UTJim MathesonJul 19, 2004
D-SDStephanie Herseth SandlinJul 19, 2004
D-NYNita M. LoweyNov 17, 2004

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred May 14, 2003

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 14, 2003Introduced in House
  2. May 14, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 108-58CHALLENGES FACING THE MEDICAID PROGRAM IN THE 21ST CENTURY264 pagesEnergy and Commerce CommitteeOct 8, 2003

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1335Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2003Related billJun 25, 2003

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a deduction for qualified long-term care insurance premiums, use of such insurance under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, and a credit for individuals with long-term care needs.
Short Titles as Introduced
Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2003

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 14, 2003Introduced in House

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