United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6134 (109th)
Health Opportunity Patient Empowerment Act of 2006
Introduced
21 September 2006
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423.
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Summary
Health Opportunity Patient Empowerment Act of 2006 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a one-time tax-free transfer of amounts in a health flexible spending arrangement or a health reimbursement arrangement to a health savings account (HSA) if such transfer takes place by January 1, 2012; (2) repeal deductible limitations on tax deductions for contributions to HSAs; (3) require the Secretary of the Treasury to publish inflation adjustments for HSA contribution and deductible amounts by June 1 of each year; (4) allow individuals who establish an HSA after the beginning of a taxable year to make contributions to such account up to the full annual limit; (5) permit employers to make higher contributions to the HSAs of employees who are not highly compensated; and (6) allow a one-time tax-free rollover of individual retirement account funds to an HSA.
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 29 September 2006
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 29 September 2006
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 29 September 2006
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 September 2006
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 September 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 September 2006
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/6134
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/6134