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- H.R.4618
H.R.4618: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a temporary moratorium on certain taxes affecting purchases of prescription medication.
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 12, 2017
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 12, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to temporarily permit tax-favored health savings accounts, Archer Medical Savings Accounts, health flexible spending arrangements, and health reimbursement arrangements to be used to purchase over-the-counter medicine that is not prescribed by a physician. The bill applies during the period beginning on January 1, 2018, and ending on December 31, 2019.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 12, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Dec. 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.) |