U.S. Congress - S.2743 Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2008
S.2743 - Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2008
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of financial security accounts for the care of family members with disabilities, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of financial security accounts for the care of family members with disabilities, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2008 as introduced.
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3/11/2008--Introduced.Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2008- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish tax-exempt financial security accounts for individuals with disabilities to pay certain expenses of such individuals, including expenses for educatOfficial Summary
3/11/2008--Introduced.Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2008- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish tax-exempt financial security accounts for individuals with disabilities to pay certain expenses of such individuals, including expenses for education, medical care, and employment training.
Allows individual taxpayers a tax deduction, up to $2,000 per year, for cash contributions to such an account.
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to permit the disregard of financial security accounts for disabled individuals in determining eligibility for Medicaid benefits. Permits the disregard of amounts in such accounts for purposes of determining eligibility for certain means-tested federal programs.
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S.2743: Cold War Service Medal Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...
Senator Snowe's office said that the stand alone bill S.2743, although it will die at the end of the year, will "take a nap" and will be reintroduced as a new bill in the next Congress. Both offices are hopeful that in the new NDAA a . .... O
United States DSP Initiatives « Registered Disability Savings Plan
Because the election of Barack Obama and the meltdown of the economy dominated US news headlines in 2008, it is not surprising that we didnât hear much about Bills S.2741 and S.2743 that were introduced to the US Congress in March of ...
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Journal Human Molecular Genetics, 2006, S.2743â51. (2006). 7. Fukino Y, Shimbo M, Aoki N, et al. Randomized controlled trial for an effect of green tea consumption on insulin resistance and inflammation markers. J Nutr Sci Vitaminol. ...
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