[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 919 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 919

 To codify Internal Revenue Service guidance relating to treatment of 
   certain services and items for chronic conditions as meeting the 
preventive care deductible safe harbor for purposes of high deductible 
        health plans in connection with health savings accounts.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 4, 2025

  Mr. Buchanan (for himself and Mr. Panetta) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To codify Internal Revenue Service guidance relating to treatment of 
   certain services and items for chronic conditions as meeting the 
preventive care deductible safe harbor for purposes of high deductible 
        health plans in connection with health savings accounts.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage 
Act''.

SEC. 2. SERVICES AND ITEMS FOR CHRONIC CONDITIONS TREATED AS PREVENTIVE 
              CARE.

    (a) In General.--The additional preventive care services and items 
for chronic conditions that may be treated as preventive care for 
purposes of section 223(c)(2)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
as set forth in IRS Notice 2019-45 shall have the same force and effect 
as if included in the enactment of this Act.
    (b) No Inference.--To the extent not inconsistent with this 
section, no inference shall be made from subsection (a) with respect to 
such other rules or guidance as the Secretary has provided, or may 
provide, with respect to preventive services for purposes of section 
223(c)(2)(C) of such Code.
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