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H.R. 1204 (115th)

Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2017

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Introduced

17 February 2017

Last action

17 February 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10], Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], David Trott, Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2], Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]

Subjects

Taxation

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5 December 2025

Taxation

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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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Timeline

  1. 17 February 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 17 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 17 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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