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S.1089: Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 9, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 9, 2019
Bill Summary
Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2019 This bill repeals provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, as added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, that limit payments for medications from health savings accounts, medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending arrangements to only prescription drugs or insulin (thus allowing distributions from such accounts for over-the-counter drugs).
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 9, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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April 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) |