Group Term Life Insurance Increase Act
- Last Action
- 5/9/2019
Actions
- 2019-05-09Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 2019-05-09Introduced in House
- 2019-05-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-05-09 (00)
Group Term Life Insurance Increase Act
This bill increases the limit on the amount of employer-provided group term life insurance that an employee may exclude from gross income for income tax purposes. Currently, an employee may exclude from gross income up to $50,000 of the cost of such insurance plus any amount paid by the employee for the purchase of such insurance. The bill increases the $50,000 limit to $375,000, and adjusts such increased limit for inflation in taxable years beginning after 2019.
Subjects
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Income tax exclusion
- Life, casualty, property insurance
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