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Easier Access to Health Savings Accounts (HSA) During Family Leave

This act makes it easier for citizens to use funds from their Health Savings Accounts (HSA) during family or medical leave without incurring taxes. It also removes the requirement to have a high-deductible health plan to open an HSA and increases contribution limits. This allows more people to save for medical expenses and access these funds during challenging life situations.
Key points
Tax-free withdrawals from HSA during family or medical leave.
No high-deductible health plan (HDHP) required to open an HSA.
Increased contribution limits for HSAs, allowing greater medical savings.
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Print number: 117_HR_53
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2021-01-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Freedom for Families Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_53.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Tax-free withdrawals from HSA during family or medical leave.
  • No high-deductible health plan (HDHP) required to open an HSA.
  • Increased contribution limits for HSAs, allowing greater medical savings.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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