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US HR4927

US HR4927
Advancing Youth Enrollment Act


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Introduced
10/30/2019
In Committee
10/30/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the applicable percentage under the premium assistance tax credit for households with young adults. This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the premium assistance tax credit for taxpayers with household members between the ages of 18-34. (The credit is available to eligible individuals and families to subsidize the purchase of health insurance on an exchange established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.) The bill allows an increased tax credit for the purchase of health insurance by reducing the maximum percentage of income that taxpayers under age 31 must pay for coverage by 2.5%, with reductions of .5% for each year for ages 31-34.

AI Summary

This bill, the Advancing Youth Enrollment Act, amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the premium assistance tax credit for taxpayers with household members between the ages of 18-34. The bill reduces the maximum percentage of income that taxpayers under age 31 must pay for health insurance coverage by 2.5%, with reductions of 0.5% for each year for ages 31-34. This is intended to make health insurance more affordable for young adults and increase their enrollment in insurance plans.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (21)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 10/30/2019)

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