US S2999

Bill

Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019

Introduced
12/09/2019

In Committee
12/09/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals with direct primary care service arrangements to remain eligible individuals for purposes of health savings accounts. This bill permits a taxpayer with a primary care service arrangement whose fixed periodic fee does not exceed $150 a month to participate in and contribute to a health savings account.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individuals with direct primary care service arrangements to remain eligible for health savings accounts (HSAs). Specifically, the bill permits a taxpayer with a primary care service arrangement whose fixed periodic fee does not exceed $150 per month to participate in and contribute to an HSA. The bill also provides that the fees for such direct primary care service arrangements are to be treated as qualified medical expenses for HSA purposes. Additionally, the bill requires the reporting of direct primary care service arrangement fees on W-2 forms.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (6)

Bill Cassidy (R)*, Tom Carper (D), Cory Gardner (R), Doug Jones (D), Jerry Moran (R), Jeanne Shaheen (D),

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 12/09/2019)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2999/all-info

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2999/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2999/BILLS-116s2999is.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2999/BILLS-116s2999is.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR14	Commitment to Defeat the Virus and Keep America Healthy Act	Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.	Related
HR3708	Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.	Related
HR4651	American Future Healthcare Act of 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.	Related
HR8417	Direct Primary Care for America Act	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.	Related
HR8527	Fair Care Act of 2020	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.	Related
S3548	CARES Act Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act	Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.	Related
S4796	Fair Care Act of 2020	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Related

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