H.R.1820 - Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2007

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health coverage for employees' spouses and dependent children to coverage provided to other eligible designated beneficiaries of employees. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health coverage for employees' spouses and dependent children to coverage provided to other eligible designated beneficiaries of employees. as introduced.

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James McDermott

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Official Summary

3/29/2007--Introduced.Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend the exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health care coverage to certain eligible beneficiaries and their dependent children; (2) revise the definition

Official Summary

3/29/2007--Introduced.
Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to:
(1) extend the exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health care coverage to certain eligible beneficiaries and their dependent children;
(2) revise the definition of "dependent" for purposes of the tax deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals; and
(3) extend voluntary employees' beneficiary association sick and accident benefits to eligible beneficiaries and their dependents.


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The Tax Equity for Domestic Partner and Health Plan Beneficiaries Act (DP Tax), HR 1820/S. 1556, to equalize tax treatment for employer-provided health coverage for domestic partners. To view the HRC scorecard click here. ...

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