A bill to conform income calculations for purposes of eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan and for Medicaid to existing Federal low-income assistance programs.

3.0.0 1378 2023-01-11T13:22:37Z 2023-01-11T13:22:37Z Senate S S 2011-07-18 112 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-07-18T19:31:32Z A bill to conform income calculations for purposes of eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan and for Medicaid to existing Federal low-income assistance programs. 112 1376 S 2011-07-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2011-07-20 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4683) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2011-07-18 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2011-07-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress N000180 Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] E. Nelson D NE Benjamin N B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2011-07-19 False T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2011-07-21 False M001170 Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] Claire McCaskill D MO 2011-08-01 False Taxation Budget deficits and national debt Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Income tax credits Railroads Social security and elderly assistance Transportation employees Taxation

00 2011-07-18 Introduced in Senate 2011-10-14T21:04:38Z Savings Through Eligibility Fairness Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the definition of "modified adjusted gross income" for purposes of eligibility for the refundable tax credit for coverage under a qualified health plan to include in such income the portion of a taxpayer's social security and tier 1 railroad retirement benefits that are not included in gross income for income tax purposes.

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Savings Through Eligibility Fairness Act Display Title Savings Through Eligibility Fairness Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to ensure that Social Security and Tier 1 Railroad Retirement benefits are properly taken into account for purposes of determining eligibility for Medicaid and for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Savings Through Eligibility Fairness Act Introduced in Senate 2011-07-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1378is/xml/BILLS-112s1378is.xml 2011-07-20 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4683) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.