HR 3608 · 111th Congress · Taxation

Tribal Health Benefits Clarification Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-09-21· Sponsored by Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-31]· 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.(2009-09-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Tribal Health Benefits Clarification Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an exclusion from gross income for certain medical care or benefits provided to American Indians, including: (1) certain health services or benefits provided or purchased by the Indian Health Service; (2) specified medical care provided by an Indian tribe or tribal organization to a member of an Indian tribe; (3) the value of accident or health plan coverage provided by an Indian tribe or tribal organization for medical care to a member of an Indian tribe; and (4) any other medical care provided by an Indian tribe that supplements, replaces, or substitutes for federal programs and services provided to Indian tribes or Indians.…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans