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US S651

US S651
ABLE Age Adjustment Act


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Introduced
03/05/2019
In Committee
03/05/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the age requirement with respect to eligibility for qualified ABLE programs. This bill increases from 26 to 46 the age threshold for tax-favored ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) accounts. (ABLE accounts are designed to enable individuals with disabilities to save for and pay for disability-related expenses. To establish an account, an individual must have a qualifying impairment that began before the individual attained the age threshold.)

AI Summary

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the age threshold for tax-favored ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) accounts from 26 to 46 years old. ABLE accounts are designed to enable individuals with disabilities to save for and pay for disability-related expenses. This change will allow more people with disabilities to establish and contribute to these tax-advantaged accounts, which can be used for a variety of expenses related to their impairment.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (24)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 03/05/2019)

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