HR 1231 · 108th Congress · Taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.

Introduced 2003-03-12· Sponsored by Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11]· 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: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 108-585, Part I.(2004-07-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit: (1) Federal civilian and military retirees to pay Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and TRICARE supplemental premiums on a pretax basis; and (2) a deduction (available to itemizers and nonitemizers) for TRICARE supplemental premiums and enrollment fees. Sets an implementation deadline of the first open enrollment period beginning not less than 90 days following enactment.…

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

CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1231, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums

Aug 31, 2004

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Governmental Reform on July 7, 2004</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 1231, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums

Aug 31, 2004

Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Governmental Reform on July 7, 2004

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans