What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 942.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-08.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr942/BILLS-117hr942ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

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Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 942

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Tax Credit for Unemployed in 2021: Health Care Cost Support.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Unemployed individuals in 2021 may receive a larger tax credit for health insurance premiums. Household income above 133% of the poverty line will not be considered when calculating this credit for the unemployed. To qualify, proof of unemployment compensation receipt will be required. The changes apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020.

This bill introduces changes to help unemployed individuals in 2021 cover health insurance costs. If you received unemployment benefits, you might qualify for a larger tax credit for insurance premiums, reducing your health expenses. This support aims to facilitate access to medical care during a difficult period.

Key points

Unemployed individuals in 2021 may receive a larger tax credit for health insurance premiums.

Household income above 133% of the poverty line will not be considered when calculating this credit for the unemployed.

To qualify, proof of unemployment compensation receipt will be required.

The changes apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020.

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Additional Information

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the application of the premium tax credit in the case of certain individuals who are unemployed during 2021.

Print number: HR 942

Sponsor: Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]

Process start date: 2021-02-08

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