H.R. 2088 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011
H.R. 2088 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Jun 2, 2011, sponsored by Jim McDermott with 141 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 2, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 141
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exclude from an employee's gross income employer-provided accident and health plan benefits extended to a domestic partner or non-dependent, non-spouse beneficiary eligible to receive such benefits under an employer plan (i.e., "eligible beneficiary"); (2) exempt such benefits paid to eligible beneficiaries from otherwise applicable…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim McDermott (D-WA). Co-sponsors: 135 Democrats, 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 2, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Jun 6, 2011)
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Committees
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