HEALTH Act
118-HR-2986118th CongressIntroduced Apr 27, 2023Taxation
Market Probability
No market
Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsor
Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11](R-FL-11)6 cosponsors
Summary
Helping Everyone Access Long Term Healthcare Act or the HEALTH Act
This bill allows a tax deduction for direct primary care physicians who provide charity care. The care must be provided without expectation of reimbursement and to an individual enrolled in Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
A direct primary care physician is a physician who provides primary care (1) to individuals who have paid a periodic subscription fee, and (2) in exchange for a fee that is published on a publicly available website of the physician.
Actions (4)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 17, 2024House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 27, 2023House floor actions
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2023Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2023Library of Congress