United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4978 (115th)
Chronic Disease Management Act of 2018
Introduced
8 February 2018
Last action
8 February 2018 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Diane Black, Earl Blumenauer, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Richard Hudson, Marsha Blackburn, David Young, George Holding, Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Chronic Disease Management Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to health savings accounts (HSAs), to allow the high deductible health plans required for an HSA to provide care for chronic conditions with no deductible. The bill covers care and prescription medicines related to the treatment of medically complex chronic conditions which: (1) are substantially disabling or life threatening, (2) have a high risk of hospitalization or other significant adverse health outcomes, and (3) require specialized delivery systems across domains of care.
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Timeline
8 February 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 February 2018 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 February 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 February 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 February 2018
Sponsors
- Diane Black · R · Sponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Richard Hudson · R · Cosponsor
- Marsha Blackburn · R · Cosponsor
- David Young · R · Cosponsor
- George Holding · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Chronic Disease Management Act of 2018
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4978
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4978
- us · 115-hr-4978 · source updated 5 December 2025