,i #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dhig ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,october #bi1 #bjai,mr4 ,lipinski introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf to increase the amount excluded from gross income by reason of distributions from governmental retirement plans for health and long-term care insurance for public safety officers4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,public ,safety ,retirees ,healthcare ,protection ,act4 #b4 ,increase in amount excluded from gross income by reason of distributions from governmental retirement plans for health and long-term care insurance for public safety officers 7a7 ,in general ,paragraph 7#b7 of section #djb7l7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking #c1jjj and inserting #f1jjj4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by paragraph 7#a7 shall apply to distributions in taxable years beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjai4