H.R. 583 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003
H.R. 583 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Feb 5, 2003, sponsored by Mark Kennedy with 129 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 5, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 129
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual a tax credit in an amount equal to the amount paid for qualified health insurance, subject to stated limitations.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mark Kennedy (R-MN). Co-sponsors: 18 Democrats, 111 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2003
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 14, 2003)
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Committees
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