HR 595 · 101th Congress · Taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the limited deduction of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.

Introduced 1989-01-20· Sponsored by Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(1989-01-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Repeals a provision of the Internal Revenue Code that disallows the income tax deduction of 25 percent of the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals after tax year 1989 (thus extending the deduction indefinitely).…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans
Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22]PA
Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18]MI
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8]OH
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5]IA
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10]MI
Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26]TX
Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2]UT
Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6]AL
Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1]ID
Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8]IN
Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]TN
Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6]CT
Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6]OH
Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Rhodes, John J., III [R-AZ-1]AZ