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7/25/2007--Introduced.<br/>Healthy Tax Reform Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow uninsured individual taxpayers and their spouses and dependents a refundable tax credit for a limited amount of their health insurance costs; (2) direct the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a program for payment of health insurance costs by advancing health insurance tax credit amounts to insurance providers during the taxable year; (3) limit the availability of certain tax preferences for individuals eligible for the health insurance tax credit; and (4) repeal the alternative minimum tax after 2006.<br/>Amends the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to deem whether a state has taken efforts to provide its citizens with greater access to affordable private health insurance, including by establishing a state health insurance exchange, a high risk pool, a reinsurance mechanism, or other high risk solution. Sets forth requirements for certification of a state health insurance exchange.<br/>Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to expand Medicaid health opportunity accounts to all states as of January 1, 2008.<br/>

1185336000 2007-07-25 Fri Nov 07 16:16:36 -0600 2008 introduced 45465 'act':26 'tax':50 '1986':10,44 'bill':2 'code':8,42 'amend':4,22,38 'insur':20,33 'secur':25 'access':34 'advanc':16 'afford':36 'altern':48 'credit':17 'health':19,32 'improv':30 'intern':6,40 'privat':31 'provid':12,28 'purpos':54 'refund':14 'repeal':46 'revenu':7,41 'social':24 'minimum':49 48714 official introduced 45465 'act':4 'tax':2 'reform':3 'healthi':1 51579 short introduced 45465 1185336000 Wed Jul 25 00:00:00 -0500 2007 124005 D000595 1951-09-02 340 Russell Senate Office Building http://demint.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Contact.Home 202-228-5143 Jim 'r':4 'sc':5 'jim':2,6,8 'sen':1 'demint':3,7,9 M 400105 DeMint Jim_DeMint W. Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC] N00002472 12875 Republican 202-224-6121 Presbyterian SC Jim DeMint 5.94444444444444 http://demint.senate.gov/public/ SenJimDeMint introduced 45465 1185336000 Wed Jul 25 00:00:00 -0500 2007 124005 action 45465 1185336000 Wed Jul 25 00:00:00 -0500 2007 124006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.