A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the special rules for accident and health plans of certain governmental entities, and for other purposes.

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Congressional Summary of S 1667

Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the exclusion from gross income of payments from an accident or health plan, to: (1) make the exclusion for payments to a beneficiary other than a spouse or dependent child applicable to plans established by or on behalf of a state or political subdivision thereof; and (2) define a "qualified taxpayer," for purposes of the exclusion, as an employee or the spouse, dependent, or child (under age 27) of an employee.

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Current Status of Bill S 1667

Bill S 1667 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2015. Bill S 1667 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on June 24, 2015. Bill S 1667's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of June 24, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1667

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1667

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Potential Impact Areas

- Employee benefits and pensions

- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

- Health care costs and insurance

- Income tax exclusion

- State and local government operations

- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1667

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the special rules for accident and health plans of certain governmental entities, and for other purposes.