S-2698 : Still Just a Bill


Preserving Consumer Health Accounts Act of 2016

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the excise tax on excess benefit employer-sponsored health care plans any amounts contributed to an Archer medical savings plan, a tax-exempt health savings account, or a health flexible spending arrangement by an employee or an employer through salary reduction contributions.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-03-16IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Senate
2016-03-16IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

John Thune [R] (SD)
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Policy Area :

Taxation
Related Subjects
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Sales and excise taxes
  • Wages and earnings
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