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118th Congress Taxation

H.R. 1769: Healthcare Freedom Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 23, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Mar 23, 2023

This bill expands the availability of health savings accounts. It renames such accounts as health freedom accounts and allows all individuals to receive increased tax deductions for contributions to such accounts. The term qualified medical expenses is expanded to include costs associated with direct primary care, health care sharing ministries, and medical cost sharing organizations.

The bill also excludes employer contributions to health freedom accounts from employee gross income for income tax purposes. This exclusion applies to employees hired on or after the fifth year after the enactment of this bill.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Mar 23, 2023Introduced in the House by Chip Roy.
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  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Mar 23, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Mar 23, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.