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S.2499: Health Savings Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2016
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2016
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Health Savings Act of 2016 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the taxation of health savings accounts (HSAs), to: rename high deductible health plans as HSA-qualified health plans; allow spouses who have both attained age 55 to make increased catch-up contributions to the same HSA; make Medicare Part A (hospital insurance benefits) beneficiaries eligible to participate in an HSA; allow individuals eligible for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 4, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Feb. 4, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |