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S. 1274 (106th)

Health Care Access and Equity Act of 1999

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Introduced

24 June 1999

Last action

24 June 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]

Subjects

Healthcare, Taxation

Source updated

20 August 2025

Healthcare · Taxation

Summary

Health Care Access and Equity Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow for the deduction of 100 percent of the health insurance costs of individuals not covered by an employer-subsidized plan; (2) expand the availability of medical savings accounts; (3) permit the carryover of unused benefits from cafeteria plans, flexible spending arrangements, and health flexible spending accounts; and (4) permit contributions towards a Medical Savings Account through the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.

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Timeline

  1. 24 June 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 June 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7593-7595)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 June 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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