Expressing support for the designation of April 2023 as "Second Chance Month".
- Last Action
- 4/20/2023
Actions
- 2023-01-12Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 2023-01-12Introduced in House
- 2023-01-12Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-01-12 (00)
Emergency Savings Accounts Act of 2023
This bill allows an individual taxpayer occupying a residence a deduction from gross income for up to $5,000 of amounts paid into such taxpayer's emergency savings account. The bill defines emergency savings account as an account established exclusively to pay the qualified disaster and public health emergency expenses of the account beneficiary.
The bill defines qualified disaster and public health emergency expenses as disaster mitigation expenses, disaster recovery expenses, public health emergency expenses, and unemployment-related expenses.
Subjects
- Bank accounts, deposits, capital
- Child care and development
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health care costs and insurance
- Housing finance and home ownership
- Income tax deductions
- Income tax exclusion
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Inflation and prices
- Landlord and tenant
- Property tax
- Public utilities and utility rates
- Unemployment
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