A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the special rules for accident and health plans of certain governmental entities, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jul 24, 2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.
- IntroducedJul 24, 2014
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the exclusion of payments made from an accident or health plan funded by a state entity from gross income for income tax purposes, to: (1) include payments made to an employee or to a spouse, dependent, or child of an employee; and (2) extend reimbursement of health care expenses under such a plan to any beneficiary of a deceased plan participant other than a surviving spouse, dependent, or child.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 24, 2014 to Dec 8, 2014, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ID | James E. Risch | Original | Jul 24, 2014 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Jul 24, 2014 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Jul 24, 2014 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Jul 31, 2014 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Dec 8, 2014 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 24, 2014Introduced in Senate
- Jul 24, 2014Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1 | Tax Reform Act of 2014 | Related bill | Dec 12, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 24, 2014Introduced in Senate
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