United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

S 2908 — Affordable Health Insurance for the Middle Class Act

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Affordable Health Insurance for the Middle Class Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) expand eligibility for the health care premium assistance refundable tax credit by defining an "applicable taxpayer" as a taxpayer whose household income does not exceed 600% of the federal poverty line (currently, 400%), and (2) increase the excise tax rate for small cigars and small cigarettes.

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Action History

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5795-5796)

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Comprehensive health care Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health care costs and insurance Income tax credits Sales and excise taxes Taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2908 do?
Affordable Health Insurance for the Middle Class Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) expand eligibility for the health care premium assistance refundable tax credit by defining an "applicable taxpayer" as a taxpayer whose household income does not exceed 600% of the federal poverty line (currently, 400%), and (2) increase the excise tax rate for small cigars and small cigarettes.
Who sponsors S 2908?
S 2908 is sponsored by Dianne Feinstein (D).
What is the current status of S 2908?
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 2908?
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