HR 2214 · 98th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that amounts paid for health insurance will be allowed as a deduction without regard to the 3 percentum limitation on the medical deduction, to allow a deduction for one-half of the social security tax on self-employment income and for certain life insurance premiums, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1983-03-21· Sponsored by Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Health.(1983-03-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an unrestricted income tax deduction of amounts paid for health insurance. Allows self-employed individual taxpayers an income tax deduction for one-half of the social security tax on self-employment income. Provides for a limited income tax deduction for amounts paid by an individual for term life insurance. Extends these deductions to taxpayers who do not itemize income tax deductions.…

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