H.R.1177: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional choice regarding unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements.

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73 (9 Democrats, 65 Republicans)

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Amends the Internal Revenue Code to set forth that a plan or other arrangement shall not cease to count as a cafeteria plan solely because qualified benefits under such plan include a health flexible spending arrangement under which, with respect to any plan year, not more than $500 of unused health benefits may be carried forward to the next year of such arrangement or paid to or on behalf of an employee as compensation from employment. Sets...

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
March 11, 2003

Introduced in the House by Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

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