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118th Congress Taxation

H.R. 1795: Homecare for Seniors Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 24, 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 24, 2023

This bill allows tax-exempt distributions from health savings accounts (HSAs) to be used for qualified home care.

Qualified home care means a contract to provide three or more of the following services in the residence of the service recipient:

  • assistance with eating,
  • assistance with toileting,
  • assistance with transferring,
  • assistance with bathing,
  • assistance with dressing,
  • assistance with continence, and
  • medication adherence.
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The Department of Health and Human Services must carry out a campaign to increase public awareness of the in-home service expenses that are eligible for tax-free distribution from HSAs.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

19

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Adrian Smith R-NE SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Mar 24, 2023Introduced in the House by Adrian Smith.
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  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Mar 24, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Mar 24, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.