United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 198 (111th)
Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2009
Introduced
6 January 2009
Last action
6 January 2009 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Adrian Smith, Robert Wittman
Subjects
Healthcare, Taxation
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individuals a tax deduction from gross income for health insurance premiums and unreimbursed prescription drug expenses paid for the benefit of the taxpayer, the taxpayer's spouse and dependents.
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Timeline
6 January 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 January 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 January 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 January 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 January 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Adrian Smith · R · Cosponsor
- Robert Wittman · R · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/198
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/198
- us · 111-hr-198 · source updated 14 August 2025