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H.R. 162 (103rd)

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals for an indefinite period, and to increase the amount of such deduction.

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Introduced

5 January 1993

Last action

10 August 1993 · Committee

Status

See H.R.2264.

Sponsors

Rep. Grandy, Fred [R-IA-6], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Richard Durbin, Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Orton, Bill [D-UT-3], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], COLLIN PETERSON, Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], ED ROYCE, Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Thornton, Ray [D-AR-4], FRED UPTON, Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Richard Neal, Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-20], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-34], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

2 January 2025

Taxation

Summary

Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions governing the income tax deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals to: (1) make the deduction permanent; and (2) phase in an increase in the allowable deduction, reaching 100 percent for taxable years beginning in 1996 and thereafter.

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Timeline

  1. 5 January 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 August 1993

    Committee

    See H.R.2264.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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