H.R. 4385 · 109th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that employees of certain companies seeking bankruptcy protection are eligible for the health coverage tax credit, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2005-11-17
Latest action
2005-11-17 · Introduced in House

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the tax credit for health insurance costs to: (1) extend such credit to employees of companies in bankruptcy reorganization; (2) decrease from 55 to 50 the age at which Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation pension recipients are eligible for such credit; (3) repeal the three-month existing coverage requirement; and (4) extend the credit to spouses of certain individuals eligible for such credit.