ABLE Age Adjustment Act
Latest action · Apr 4, 2017 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.
- IntroducedApr 4, 2017
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
ABLE Age Adjustment Act
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to qualified ABLE programs, to increase the age threshold for eligibility for such programs from 26 to 46. (Tax-favored ABLE [Achieving a Better Life Experience] accounts are designed to enable individuals with disabilities to save for and pay for disability-related expenses.)
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 4, 2017 to Dec 4, 2018, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Apr 4, 2017 |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | Original | Apr 4, 2017 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Apr 5, 2017 | |
| R-PA | Patrick J. Toomey | May 22, 2017 | |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Sep 5, 2017 | |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Jun 12, 2018 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Jul 17, 2018 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Jul 31, 2018 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Jul 31, 2018 | |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Aug 20, 2018 | |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Sep 6, 2018 | |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Sep 25, 2018 | |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Dec 4, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 4, 2017Introduced in Senate
- Apr 4, 2017Read 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 1874 | ABLE Age Adjustment Act | Identical bill | Apr 4, 2017 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 4, 2017Introduced in Senate
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