H.R.1205 - ABLE Act of 2009

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of ABLE accounts for the care of family members with disabilities, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

All Bill Titles

  • Short: ABLE Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of ABLE accounts for the care of family members with disabilities, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Official: ABLE Act of 2009 as introduced.

This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it.

News Coverage

Hmmmm, no news coverage found for this bill at this time. This means that this this bill has not yet been mentioned on a publicly-searchable news website by either its official number (for example, "H.R. 3200") or title (for example, "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"). As soon as that changes, our daily automated search across the Web will catch it and include it here. If this bill is of interest to you, you can write a letter to the editor referring to this bill by name, and if your letter is published on the Web, a link back your letter will appear here within about one day. Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build public knowledge about Congress.

Blog Coverage

View All (104)

03/15/11
H.R.1205: Federal Real Property Di...

H.R. 1205: To amend title 40, United States Code, to enhance ... A bill in the U.S. Congress: To amend title 40, United States Code, to e...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
12/20/10
The ABLE Act

... Savings Accounts that this bill would create as one measure to help families with adults on the spectrum. Robert Casey (D-PA) sponsor...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
12/15/10
Contact Senate Finance Committee M...

The Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2009 (S 493/HR 1205) would give individuals with disabilities and their families the...

Source: DSA|OC Blog
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
11/17/10
Ron Paul Audit The Fed(Alex Jones)...

Tags: new, obama, president, reuters, money, fed, ap, gold, printing, dollar, cash, ron paul, end the fed, hr 1205, s604, audit, audit th...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/27/10
ASK YOUR SENATOR AND CONGRESSMAN T...

ASK YOUR SENATOR AND CONGRESSMAN TO SIGN ONTO THE ABLE Act: This Act Will Allow Families to Save Money For Children with Disabilities The...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/15/10
Report: Budget Report for HR 1205:...

2 Aug 2007

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
08/26/10
Legislative Alert

The Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Accounts Act of 2009 – or Achieving a Better Life Experience Act – was introduced on Februa...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
08/04/10
Disability community demands econo...

Among the many remaining barriers are public policies that make it difficult for people with disabilities to work and acquire the earning...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
07/26/10
Capital Soup » Blog Archive » Putn...

today announced he is co-sponsoring bipartisan legislation (HR 1205) to allow tax-free savings accounts for people with disabilities. The...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
07/26/10
The 20th Anniversary of the Americ...

The ABLE Act (H.R. 1205) has 190 co-sponsors in the House and (S. 493) has 24 Senate co-sponsors as of July 24, and well over 40 national...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate

Vote on This Bill

70% Users Support Bill

67 in favor / 29 opposed
 

Send Your Rep a Letter

about this bill Support Oppose Tracking
Track with MyOC
Save to Notebook Make A Bill Widget

Top-Rated Comments

OpenCongress is a free and open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to increase civic engagement. The non-profit Sunlight Foundation is the Founding and Primary Supporter of OpenCongress.