Faith in Health Savings Accounts Act of 2017
Latest action · May 3, 2017 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.
- IntroducedMay 3, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Faith in Health Savings Accounts Act of 2017
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat membership in a tax-exempt health care sharing ministry as coverage under a high deductible health plan for purposes of the tax deduction for contributions to a health savings account.
Cosponsors 86
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 3, 2017 to Sep 6, 2018, with 41 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Adrian Smith | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-GA | Barry Loudermilk | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-TX | Bill Flores | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-OH | Bill Johnson | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-OH | Bob Gibbs | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-FL | Daniel Webster | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-VA | Dave Brat | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-AZ | David Schweikert | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-AK | Don Young | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-CA | Doug LaMalfa | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | May 3, 2017 |
| R-GA | Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Original | May 3, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 3, 2017Introduced in House
- May 3, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
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- May 3, 2017Introduced in House
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