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- H.R.539
H.R.539: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain employees without employer-provided health coverage a refundable credit for their health insurance costs.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Feb. 4, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (21 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide a health insurance cost tax credit for certain employees without employer-provided coverage. Subjects such credit to employee compensation, adjusted gross income, and tax limits. Excludes long-term care insurance.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Feb. 4, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) |