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Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2001

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Congressional Summary of S 627

Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) a deduction (based on years of continuous coverage) for eligible long-term care insurance premiums for a taxpayer, spouse, and dependents, including accelerated deduction percentages for persons who are 55 years old; and (2) long-term care insurance to be offered under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements.

Allows an income-adjusted (limited) credit for eligible individuals with long-term care needs.

Sets forth specified requirements for qualifying long-term care insurance contracts.

Current Status of Bill S 627

Bill S 627 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2001. Bill S 627 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the Senate on March 27, 2001.  Bill S 627's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of March 27, 2001

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 627

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
28
Democrat Cosponsors
16
Republican Cosponsors
11
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 627

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

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