HR-5596 : Still Just a Bill


Personalized Care Act of 2020

This bill revises provisions relating to health savings accounts (HSAs), including to

  • redefine eligible individual for HSA purposes to allow increased participation in HSAs,
  • increase the limit on contributions to HSAs,
  • permit the payment of health insurance premiums from HSAs,
  • include within the definition of qualified medical expenses periodic fees paid for medical services and amounts paid by a member of a health care sharing ministry,
  • treat periodic provider fees as deductible medical expenses,
  • allow payment of over-the-counter medicines or drugs from HSAs, and
  • lower the 20% penalty for nonqualified distributions from HSAs to 10%.

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Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-01-14IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.House floor actions
2020-01-14IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress