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Health Savings Accounts For All Act of 2024

11/14/2024, 12:08 AM

Summary of Bill S 5297

Bill 118 s 5297, also known as the Health Savings Account (HSA) Expansion Act, aims to make changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 in order to increase the limits on contributions to health savings accounts.

Health savings accounts are tax-advantaged accounts that individuals can use to save money for medical expenses. Currently, there are limits on how much individuals can contribute to these accounts each year. This bill seeks to raise those limits in order to allow individuals to save more money for their healthcare needs.

In addition to increasing contribution limits, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to health savings accounts. These provisions could include changes to how funds in these accounts can be used, eligibility requirements for opening an HSA, or other regulations related to these accounts. Overall, the Health Savings Account Expansion Act is aimed at providing individuals with more flexibility and options for saving money for healthcare expenses. It is important to note that this bill is still in the early stages of the legislative process and may undergo changes before potentially becoming law.

Current Status of Bill S 5297

Bill S 5297 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 12, 2024. Bill S 5297 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 12, 2024.  Bill S 5297's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of November 12, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5297

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5297

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5297

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitations on contributions to health savings accounts, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitations on contributions to health savings accounts, and for other purposes.

Comments

Nora Khan profile image

Nora Khan

675

1 year ago

I think this bill is great! It will help me save money on my health care costs. But who does this really help?

Penny Hsu profile image

Penny Hsu

699

1 year ago

So, like, this thing is supposed to be all about health savings accounts for everyone, right? But, like, who even has time to deal with all that paperwork and stuff? And, like, what if you forget to use it or something? Seems like a lot of hassle for not much benefit, if you ask me. Just saying.

Azaria Chandler profile image

Azaria Chandler

615

1 year ago

This bill is so dumb, it's gonna mess up everything for me and my fam. I can't believe they're tryna force this on us without even askin' our opinion. It's gonna be a disaster, mark my words.