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H.R. 3947 (110th)

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a carryforward of unused benefits in health flexible spending arrangements.

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Introduced

23 October 2007

Last action

23 October 2007 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

John Larson, Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Trent Franks, Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], RON KIND, Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

2 January 2025

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit up to $500 of unused health benefits in a plan or other arrangement that provides for a health flexible spending arrangement to be carried forward to the next year of such health flexible spending arrangement without affecting the status of such plan or arrangement as a tax-exempt employee benefit cafeteria plan. Terminates such carryforward after 2009.

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Timeline

  1. 23 October 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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