{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-720","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":720,"title":"Protecting Life in Health Savings Accounts Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-01-24","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"B001317","fullName":"Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2]","party":"R","state":"OK","district":2}],"cosponsorsCount":10,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-01-24","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means."},"policyArea":"Taxation","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2025-01-24","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-01-24","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-01-24","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Protecting Life in Health Savings Accounts Act</strong></p><p>This bill excludes expenses paid for an abortion from qualified medical expenses eligible for reimbursement from certain tax-exempt savings accounts. (Some exceptions apply.)</p><p>Under the bill, amounts paid for an abortion, other than an excluded abortion, are not qualified medical expenses eligible for reimbursement from a health savings account, Archer medical savings account, health flexible spending arrangement, health reimbursement arrangement, or retiree health account.</p><p>The bill defines <em>excluded abortion</em> as any abortion (1) related to a pregnancy that is the result of rape or incest; or (2)&nbsp;performed because a woman is suffering from a physical disorder, injury, or illness (including a life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself) that would, as certified by a physician, place the woman in danger of death if an abortion were not performed.</p>","updateDate":"2025-12-05T21:59:04Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":326,"ts":"2026-04-19T11:26:53.910Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=Protecting%20Life%20in%20Health%20Savings%20Accounts%20Act"}]}}