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113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5465
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 15, 2014
Mr. Bera of California introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand health savings accounts.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Middle Class Family Savings Act of 2014.
2.
Health savings accounts
(a)
Increase in maximum deductible amounts
Section 223(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A) by striking $2,250 and inserting the amount in effect under subsection (c)(2)(A)(ii)(I) for the taxable year, and
(2) in subparagraph (B) by striking $4,500 and inserting the amount in effect under subsection (c)(2)(A)(ii)(II) for the taxable year.
(b)
Conforming amendments to COLA
Section 223(g)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—
(1) by striking subsections (b)(2) and both places it appears and inserting subsection, and
(2) in the first sentence by striking substituting for and all that follows and inserting substituting calendar year 2003 for calendar year 1992 in subparagraph (B) thereof..
(c)
Medical expenses of young adult children
The first sentence of section 223(d)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by
inserting and any child (as defined in section 152(f)(1)) of such individual who as of the end of the taxable
year has not attained age 27.
(d)
Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014.