H.R. 1860 · 117th Congress

Responsible Additions and Increases To Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2021

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-03-11
Latest action
2021-03-11 · Introduced in House

Summary

Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2021

This bill modifies the tax exclusion for distributions from health flexible spending arrangements provided to employees under a cafeteria plan to (1) increase the annual limit on employee salary reduction contributions to $5,000, with an additional $500 for each additional employee dependent above two dependents that has not been taken into account by another person for the year; (2) revise the adjustment for inflation after 2021; and (3) allow a carryforward into the next year for unused amounts in such plans.