Updated April 29, 2023
The following bills have been introduced in the 118th Congress and could impact Health Savings Accounts if enacted. The link for each bill number will take you to Congress.gov where you can find more information about each bill, including names of the bill sponsors and cosponsors, the text and summary of each bill, as well as action on bills. You can even create a free online account and sign up for alerts on bills of interest.
House Bills
H.R. 107 (introduced by Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ-5] on January 9, 2023); To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for tax-advantaged distributions from health savings accounts during family or medical leave, and for other purposes; referred to the House Ways & Means Committee
H.R. 677 (introduced by Rep. Matthew Rosendale [R-MT-2] on January 31, 2023); To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make improvements to Health Savings Accounts; referred to the House Ways & Means Committee
H.R. 830 (introduced by Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter [R-GA-1] on February 6, 2023); To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards the cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans, and for other purposes; referred to the House Energy & Commerce Committee
H.R. 1170 (introduced by Rep. Jodey Arrington [R-TX-19] on February 24, 2023); To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that expenses for blood storage qualify as expenses for medical care; referred to the House Ways & Means Committee
H.R. 1582 (introduced by Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA-16] on March 14, 2023); To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care; referred to the House Ways & Means Committee
H.R. 1769 (introduced by Rep. Chip Roy [R-TX-21] on March 23, 2023); To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create health freedom accounts available to all individuals; referred to the House Ways & Means Committee
H.R. 1795 (introduced by Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE-3] on March 24, 2023); To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow qualified distributions from health savings accounts for certain home care expenses; referred to the House Ways & Means Committee
H.R. 1843 (introduced by Rep. Michelle Steel [R-CA-45] on March 28, 2023); To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the exemption for telehealth services from certain high deductible health plan rules; referred to the House Ways & Means Committee
H.R. 2769 (introduced by Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH-5] on April 20, 2023); To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals only enrolled in Medicare Part A to contribute to health savings accounts; referred to the House Ways & Means Committee
H.R. 2959 (introduced by Rep. Jake LaTurner [R-KS-2] on April 27, 2023); To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health savings accounts, and for other purposes; referred to the House Ways & Means Committee, Judiciary Committee, and Energy & Commerce Committee
H.R. 3029 (introduced by Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA-11] on April 28, 2023); To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals with direct primary care service arrangements to remain eligible individuals for purposes of health savings accounts, and for other purposes; referred to the House Ways & Means Committee
H.R. 3129 (introduced by Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX-17] on May 9, 2023); To ensure health care fairness and affordability for all Americans through universal access to equitable health insurance tax credits, reformed health savings accounts, and strengthened consumer protections, and for other purposes; referred to the House Energy & Commerce Committee, Ways & Means Committee, and Education & the Workforce Committee
Senate Bills
S. 628 (introduced by Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA] on March 2, 2023); A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of direct primary care service arrangements as medical care, to provide that such arrangements do not disqualify deductible health savings account contributions, and for other purposes; referred to the Senate Finance Committee
S. 655 (introduced by Sen. John Thune [R-SD] on March 6, 2023); A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit high deductible health plans to provide chronic disease prevention services to plan enrollees prior to satisfying their plan deductible; referred to the Senate Finance Committee
S. 731 (introduced by Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] on March 9, 2023); A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the permissible first-dollar coverage of telehealth services for purposes of health savings accounts; referred to the Senate Finance Committee
S. 786 (introduced by Sen. John Thune [R-SD] on March 14, 2023); A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care; referred to the Senate Finance Committee
S. 1001 (introduced by Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] on March 28, 2023); A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the exemption for telehealth services from certain high deductible health plan rules; referred to the Senate Finance Committee
S. 1158 (introduced by Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] on March 30, 2023); A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health savings accounts, and for other purposes; referred to the Senate Finance Committee
S. 1375 (introduced by Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS] on April 27, 2023); A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards the cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans, and for other purposes; referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee