Senate Bill 2999 - Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2019-12-09

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Alternative Names

Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019

Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals with direct primary care service arrangements to remain eligible individuals for purposes of health savings accounts.

Associated Legislation

Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019

American Future Healthcare Act of 2019

CARES Act

Direct Primary Care for America Act

Fair Care Act of 2020

Fair Care Act of 2020

Commitment to Defeat the Virus and Keep America Healthy Act

Policy Areas

Taxation

Potential Impact

Bank accounts, deposits, capital

Health care costs and insurance

Income tax deductions

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL]

Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO]

Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]

Committees and Subcommittees

Finance Committee

Variations and Revisions

Cory Gardner

Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019

10/28/2022, 1:46 AM

Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019

This bill permits a taxpayer with a primary care service arrangement whose fixed periodic fee does not exceed $150 a month to participate in and contribute to a health savings account.

Congress
116

Number
S - 2999

Introduced on
2019-12-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/9/2019

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019

This bill permits a taxpayer with a primary care service arrangement whose fixed periodic fee does not exceed $150 a month to participate in and contribute to a health savings account.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals with direct primary care service arrangements to remain eligible individuals for purposes of health savings accounts.

Policy Areas
Taxation

Potential Impact
Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Health care costs and insurance
Income tax deductions

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/2/2020

Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019

This bill permits a taxpayer with a primary care service arrangement whose fixed periodic fee does not exceed $150 a month to participate in and contribute to a health savings account.


Latest Action12/9/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.