H.R. 2808 · 117th Congress
Health Freedom and Flexibility Act
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 117th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
7 cosponsors · 7 R
5 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
This bill revises provisions relating to health savings accounts (HSAs), including to
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Apr 22, 2021
Health Freedom and Flexibility Act
This bill revises provisions relating to health savings accounts (HSAs), including to
- eliminate the requirement that a participant in an HSA be enrolled in a high deductible health plan;
- repeal certain limitations on deductions for contributions to HSAs;
- repeal rules relating to eligible individuals who participate in HSAs;
- repeal the limitation on use of HSAs to purchase health insurance;
- include certain medical items as medical expenses for HSA purposes, including menstrual care products, over-the-counter medicines, and medically necessary items;
- include as HSA-eligible medical expenses, direct primary care, exercise equipment, and dental care items; and
- prohibit the use of HSAs to pay for abortions or for insurance that includes coverage for abortions.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Health Freedom and Flexibility Act
Latest action (Apr 22, 2021): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Policy area: Taxation · Origin: House · Introduced: Apr 22, 2021
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.