Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2016
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Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 201 6 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax exclusion for distributions from health flexible spending arrangements provided under a cafeteria plan, to: (1) increase the annual limit on employee salary reduction contributions to $5,000, with an additional $500 for each additional employee dependent above two dependents that has not been taken into account by another person for the year; (2) revise the adjustment for inflation after 2017; and (3) allow a carryforward into the next year for unused amounts in such plans.
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Advocate against H.R. 2698, the Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2015, to repeal excise tax on indoor tanning services. Advocate for legislation that would allow for Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) to be used to cover over-the-counter (OTC) drugs (S. 709, H.R. 1270, Restoring Access to Medication Act). Support legislation that would increase pre-tax savings for Flexible Spending Accounts and allow funds to be carried over from year to year in perpetuity (H.R. 1185/S. 3242, The Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2015).
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Advocate against H.R. 2698, the Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2015, to repeal excise tax on indoor tanning services. Advocate for legislation that would allow for Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) to be used to cover over-the-counter (OTC) drugs (S. 709, H.R. 1270, Restoring Access to Medication Act). Support legislation that would increase pre-tax savings for Flexible Spending Accounts and allow funds to be carried over from year to year in perpetuity (H.R. 1185/S.3242 The Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2015)
Client expense: $470,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE