S. 1244 · 109th Congress
Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 109th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
8 cosponsors · 1 D, 7 R
1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax deduction from gross income for long-term care insurance premiums; (2) include long-term care insurance in employee benefit cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements; (3) allow a tax credit for certain long-term care costs; (4) set forth…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Jun 14, 2005
Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax deduction from gross income for long-term care insurance premiums; (2) include long-term care insurance in employee benefit cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements; (3) allow a tax credit for certain long-term care costs; (4) set forth certain consumer protections for long-term care insurance contracts; and (5) allow tax free exchanges of long-term care insurance contracts.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2005
Latest action (Jun 14, 2005): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6490-6491)
Policy area: Taxation · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 14, 2005
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.