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Patient Fairness Act of 2020
2/8/2022, 11:17 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 5566
Patient Fairness Act of 2020
This bill revises requirements for health savings accounts (HSAs) to (1) extend such accounts to all individuals, (2) permit health insurance premiums to be paid from such accounts, (3) increase contribution limits, and (4) permit tax free transfers to relatives of amounts held by deceased HSA beneficiaries.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5566
Bill HR 5566 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 9, 2020. Bill HR 5566 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2020. Bill HR 5566's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of January 9, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5566
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5566
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationPotential Impact Areas
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Bank accounts, deposits, capital
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Family relationships
- Health care costs and insurance
- Hospital care
- Income tax deductions
- Inflation and prices
- Tax treatment of families
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5566
Patient Fairness Act of 2020
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow all individuals to contribute to health savings accounts, and for other purposes.
Patient Fairness Act of 2020
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5566
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