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H.R.1261: Long-Term Care Insurance Act of 1999
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced March 24, 1999
- Latest Major Action April 12, 1999
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Long-Term Care Insurance Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a phased- in deduction (20 percent to 100 percent over five years) for eligible long-term care premiums paid on behalf of a taxpayer, spouse, or dependent.Provides that such deduction shall: (1) not be part of the medical deduction; (2) not be available if used as part of the self-employed health insurance deduction; and (3) be available to nonitemizers and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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March 24, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by David Lee Hobson (R-Ohio) |