,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dgie ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,octob] #bb1 #bjai,ms4 ,slotk9 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,kelly ( ,p5nsylvania7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to provide = employ] contributions to ,,able acc\nts1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,sav+ ,to ,a*ieve a ,bett] ,life ,exp]i5ce ,act ( #bjai or ! ,,/able ,act4 #b4 ,employ] contributions to ,,able acc\nts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajf ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7h7 ,contributions to ,,able acc\nts ,any am\nts contribut$ by an employee's employ] to any ,,able acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 section #ebi;,a7 designat$ by ! employee1 & ( :i* ! employee is n a b5efici>y1 %all be treat$ z employ]-provid$ cov]age = m$ical exp5ses "u an accid5t or heal? plan to ! ext5t su* am\nts d n exce$ ! less] (-- 7#a7 ! am\nt su* employee contribut$ dur+ ! taxable ye> to su* ,,able acc\nt 7z s def9$71 or 7#b7 an am\nt equal to ! am\nt 9 effect "u section #ebi;,a7b77#b77;,b77,i74 4 7b7 ,failure ( employ] ,to make comp>able ,,able acc\nt contributions ,*apt] #dc ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #dihj;,j4 ,failure ( employ] to make comp>able ,,able acc\nt contributions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( an employ] :o on behalf ( an employee makes a contribution to :i* section #ajf7;h7 applies to an ,,able acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 section #ebi;,a71 !re is h]eby impos$ a tax on ! failure ( su* employ] to meet ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7b7 = su* cal5d> ye>4 7b7 ,rules & requirem5ts ,rules & requirem5ts simil> to ! rules & requirem5ts ( section #dihj;,e %all apply = purposes ( ?is section4 7c7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all issue regulations to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is section4 4 7c7 ,exclusion f employm5t taxes 7#a7 ,railroad retirem5t tax ,section #cbca7;e7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ac7 ,,able ,acc\nt contributions ,! t]m comp5sation %all n include any paym5t made on behalf ( an employee if at ! "t ( su* paym5t x is reasonable to believe t ! employee w be able to exclude su* paym5t f income "u section #ajf7;h74 4 7#b7 ,unemploym5t tax ,section #ccjf7;b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ or at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ai71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#bj7 & ins]t+ 2 or1 & by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#bj7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ba7 any paym5t made on behalf ( an employee if at ! "t ( su* paym5t x is reasonable to believe t ! employee w be able to exclude su* paym5t f income "u section #ajf7;h74 4 7#c7 ,)hold+ tax ,section #cdja7;a7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ or at ! end ( p>agraph 7#bb71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#bc7 & ins]t+ 2 or1 & by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#bc7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#bd7 any paym5t made on behalf ( an employee if at ! "t ( su* paym5t x is reasonable to believe t ! employee w be able to exclude su* paym5t f income "u section #ajf7;h74 4 7#d7 ,employ] contributions requir$ to be %[n on ,w-#b ,section #fjea7;a7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#aa71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ab7 & ins]t+ #8#81 &''1 & by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ab7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ac7 ! am\nt contribut$ to any ,,able acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 section #ebi;,a7 on behalf ( su* employee4 4 7d7 ,regulations & guidance ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all prescribe su* regulations & o!r guidance z are necess>y to c>ry out ! purposes ( ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 includ+ v]ification by ! employ] ( am\nts an employee contributes dur+ ! taxable ye> to an ,,able acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 section #ebi;,a ( su* ,code74 7e7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = *apt] #dc ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #dihj;,j4 ,failure ( employ] to make comp>able ,,able acc\nt contributions4 4 7f7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4