S. 207 · 111th Congress
Health Insurance Tax Relief Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Barbara Boxer
- Introduced
- 2009-01-12
- Latest action
- 2009-01-12 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Health Insurance Tax Relief Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual taxpayers a tax deduction for the first $2,000 ($4,000 in the case of a married couple filing jointly) of premiums paid for health insurance. Allows such deduction to taxpayers whether or not they itemize their tax deductions. Reduces the amount of such deduction for a taxpayer whose adjusted gross income exceeds $75,000 ($150,000 in the case of a married couple filing jointly).