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Health Savings for Seniors Act
12/29/2022, 11:03 PM
Summary of Bill HR 7435
Bill 117 HR 7435, also known as the Health Savings for Seniors Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to provide additional support for seniors in managing their healthcare expenses.
One key provision of the bill is the expansion of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for seniors. HSAs are tax-advantaged accounts that individuals can use to save money for medical expenses. This bill would allow seniors to contribute more money to their HSAs each year, helping them to better prepare for healthcare costs in retirement.
Additionally, the Health Savings for Seniors Act aims to increase access to telehealth services for seniors. Telehealth allows individuals to receive medical care remotely, which can be especially beneficial for seniors who may have difficulty traveling to in-person appointments. By expanding access to telehealth services, this bill seeks to improve healthcare outcomes for seniors and reduce overall healthcare costs. Overall, the Health Savings for Seniors Act is focused on providing seniors with the tools and resources they need to better manage their healthcare expenses. By expanding HSAs and increasing access to telehealth services, this bill aims to support the health and well-being of older Americans.
One key provision of the bill is the expansion of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for seniors. HSAs are tax-advantaged accounts that individuals can use to save money for medical expenses. This bill would allow seniors to contribute more money to their HSAs each year, helping them to better prepare for healthcare costs in retirement.
Additionally, the Health Savings for Seniors Act aims to increase access to telehealth services for seniors. Telehealth allows individuals to receive medical care remotely, which can be especially beneficial for seniors who may have difficulty traveling to in-person appointments. By expanding access to telehealth services, this bill seeks to improve healthcare outcomes for seniors and reduce overall healthcare costs. Overall, the Health Savings for Seniors Act is focused on providing seniors with the tools and resources they need to better manage their healthcare expenses. By expanding HSAs and increasing access to telehealth services, this bill aims to support the health and well-being of older Americans.
Congressional Summary of HR 7435
Health Savings for Seniors Act
This bill permits a Medicare beneficiary to participate in and contribute to health savings accounts.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7435
Bill HR 7435 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 7, 2022. Bill HR 7435 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on April 7, 2022. Bill HR 7435's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of April 7, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7435
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7435
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7435
Health Savings for Seniors Act
Health Savings for Seniors Act
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that coverage under Medicare is permissible for purposes of contributions to health savings accounts.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7435
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