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S. 4771 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for health savings accounts, and for other purposes.
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July 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:879
S. 4771 proposes changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make more people eligible for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Currently, only those with high deductible health plans can have HSAs, but the bill changes that to include anyone with any health insurance....
Simple Explanation
S. 4771 is a bill that wants to let more people use special savings accounts to save money for medical expenses, even if they don't have a specific kind of insurance. It also wants people to be able to save more money each year in these accounts.
S. 5412 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount excludable for dependent care assistance programs.
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December 03, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:206
S. 5412 proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 by increasing the amount of money that can be excluded from taxable income for dependent care assistance programs. The bill seeks to raise the current exclusion limit from $5,000 ($2,500 for married individuals...
Simple Explanation
Congress wants to make it easier for families to pay for someone to take care of their kids while they work by letting parents keep more of their money without paying taxes on it. They want to change a rule so parents can keep a bigger chunk of their money from taxes when they spend it on someone helping with their kids.
H. R. 1823 — An Act To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 207 East Fort Dade Avenue in Brooksville, Florida, as the Specialist Justin Dean Coleman Memorial Post Office Building.
June 04, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:218
H. R. 1823 proposes to name the United States Postal Service facility at 207 East Fort Dade Avenue in Brooksville, Florida, as the "Specialist Justin Dean Coleman Memorial Post Office Building." The bill ensures that all references to this postal facility in legal documents...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to give a special name to a post office in Florida in honor of a person named Justin Dean Coleman, but doesn't explain why or how much it will cost to make these changes.
H. R. 522 — An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or assist in providing a vehicle adapted for operation by disabled individuals to certain eligible persons, to pay expenses associated with the delivery of such vehicle, and for other purposes.
September 25, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:318
H. R. 522, known as the "Deliver for Veterans Act," seeks to amend the United States Code to broaden support for disabled veterans. It authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to help provide vehicles that are adapted for disabled individuals and cover the costs...
Simple Explanation
The "Deliver for Veterans Act" wants to help make cars that are easier for disabled veterans to drive and also pay for getting these cars to them. It also changes a date for some house loan fees, but doesn't say why.
H. R. 6969 — To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
January 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:349
H. R. 6969 proposes that the Joint Committee on the Library should obtain and place a statue of Benjamin Franklin in the United States Capitol. The bill specifies that the statue should be acquired within two years of the bill's enactment and should be placed in a publicly...
Simple Explanation
The H. R. 6969 bill says that the people in charge of the Library want to buy a Benjamin Franklin statue and put it in a nice spot inside the Capitol building where everyone can see it by the year 2026.
H. R. 9242 — To designate the U.S. National Poultry Research Center of the Department of Agriculture located in Athens, Georgia, as the Abit Massey Poultry Research Center.
August 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:276
H.R. 9242 is a proposed bill introduced in the House of Representatives on August 2, 2024. The bill aims to rename the U.S. National Poultry Research Center, located in Athens, Georgia, to the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center." If enacted, all mentions of the center in any U.S. laws or...
Simple Explanation
Imagine there is a big building where people study chickens and birds in Athens, Georgia. Some people in the government think it should have a new name, "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center," and this bill is about changing the name everywhere it's mentioned.
H. R. 7360 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and make fully refundable the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, to increase the maximum amount excludable from gross income for employer-provided dependent care assistance, and for other purposes.
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February 14, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,256
The bill H.R. 7360, titled the “Promoting Affordable Childcare for Everyone Act” or the “PACE Act”, aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and make fully refundable the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit. It also proposes to raise the maximum amount that...
Simple Explanation
The PACE Act is like the government giving families more money to help pay for babysitters or daycare. It also wants to let workers keep more money if their boss helps pay for childcare.
H. R. 7242 — To amend the Small Business Act to increase the maximum gross loan amount for a loan made under section 7(a) of such Act.
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February 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:183
H.R. 7242 seeks to amend the Small Business Act to increase the maximum amount that can be borrowed under the 7(a) loan program. It proposes to raise this limit from $5 million to $10 million. The purpose of the bill is to provide greater financial support to small businesses...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7242 is a plan to let small businesses borrow more money, up to $10 million instead of $5 million, which is meant to help them grow or fix problems, but people are worried it might lead to waste or not be fair to everyone.
H. R. 5712 — An Act To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building.
June 03, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:228
H.R. 5712 is a bill from the 118th Congress that proposes to name the United States Postal Service facility located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the "Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building." The bill ensures that all references in legal documents or...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to change the name of a post office in Kiel, Wisconsin, so it will be called the "Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building" to honor a special person named Trevor.
H. R. 7192 — An Act To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 333 West Broadway in Anaheim, California, as the Dr. William I. Bill Kott Post Office Building.
November 21, 2024
Status:Enrolled Bill
Congress:118
Words:195
H.R. 7192 is a bill passed during the second session of the 118th United States Congress that designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 333 West Broadway in Anaheim, California, as the "Dr. William I. ‘Bill’ Kott Post Office Building." The bill ensures...
Simple Explanation
The bill is about giving a special name to a post office in Anaheim, California, calling it the "Dr. William I. 'Bill' Kott Post Office Building," so that everyone knows it by this new name.

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