United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1204 (115th)
Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2017
Introduced
17 February 2017
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 201 7 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax exclusion for distributions from health flexible spending arrangements provided under a cafeteria plan, to: (1) increase the annual limit on employee salary reduction contributions to $5,000, with an additional $500 for each additional employee dependent above two dependents that has not been taken into account by another person for the year; (2) revise the adjustment for inflation after 2017; and (3) allow a carryforward into the next year for unused amounts in such plans.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 February 2017
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Introduced in House · EN · 17 February 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 February 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1204
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1204