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Tax relief for health care sharing ministry members.

New rules allow deducting health care sharing ministry contributions as medical expenses. This means individuals using such ministries can lower their income tax by treating these fees similarly to traditional medical costs. These changes will take effect from 2026.
Key points
Membership fees for health care sharing ministries will be treated as medical expenses for tax purposes.
These ministries will not be considered health plans or insurance, simplifying their legal status.
The changes will apply to tax years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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Additional Information
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat membership in a health care sharing ministry as a medical expense, and for other purposes.
Print number: HR 2062
Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]
Process start date: 2025-03-11