Health Savings Accounts For All Act of 2020

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate limitations on contributions to health savings accounts. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Health Savings Accounts For All Act of 2020 2. Repeal of contribution limitations (a) In general Subsection (b) of section 223 (b) Denial of deduction to dependents No deduction shall be allowed under this section to any individual with respect to whom a deduction under section 151 is allowable to another taxpayer for a taxable year beginning in the calendar year in which such individual's taxable year begins. . (b) Conforming amendments (1) Subparagraph (A) of section 223(d)(1) (A) by striking subsection (f)(5) subsection (f)(4) (B) by striking accepted— accepted unless it is in cash. (2) Subsection (f) of section 223 of such Code is amended by striking paragraph (3) and by redesignating paragraphs (4) through (8) as paragraphs (3) through (7), respectively. (3) Subsection (g) of section 223 of such Code is amended— (A) by striking subsections (b)(2) and (c)(2)(A) subsection (c)(2)(A) (B) by amending subparagraph (B) to read as follows: (B) the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar year in which such taxable year begins determined by substituting calendar year 2003 calendar year 2016 . (4) Section 26(b)(2) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking , 223(b)(8)(B)(i)(II), (B) by striking 223(f)(4) 223(f)(3) (5) Paragraph (1) of section 106(d) of such Code is amended by striking under an accident or health plan under an accident or health plan. (6) Subparagraph (C) of section 106(e)(4) of such Code is amended by striking 223(f)(5) 223(f)(4) (7) Subparagraph (C) of section 408(d)(9) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking Limitations (ii) One-time transfer One-time transfer (B) by redesignating subclauses (I) and (II) as clauses (i) and (ii) and moving such clauses 2 ems to the left, and (C) by striking subclause (II) clause (ii) (8) Section 4973 of such Code is amended by striking subsection (g) and by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (g). (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act. 3. Freedom from mandate (a) In general Section 223 (b) Conforming amendments (1) Subsection (a) of section 223 (a) Deduction allowed In the case of an individual, there shall be allowed as a deduction for the taxable year an amount equal to the aggregate amount paid in cash during such taxable year by or on behalf of such individual to a health savings account of such individual. . (2) Subsection (c)(1)(A) of section 223 of such Code, as amended by section 2 and redesignated by subsection (a), is further amended by striking subsection (f)(4) subsection (e)(4) (3) Subparagraph (U) of section 26(b)(2) of such Code, as amended by section 2, is further amended by striking section 223(f)(3) section 223(e)(3) (4) Sections 35(g)(3), 220(f)(5)(A), 848(e)(1)(B)(v), 4973(a)(5), and 6051(a)(12) of such Code are each amended by striking section 223(d) section 223(c) (5) Section 106(d)(1) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking who is an eligible individual (as defined in section 223(c)(1)) (B) by striking section 223(d) section 223(c) (6) Section 106(e) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking paragraphs (3) and (4) and by redesignating paragraph (5) as paragraph (4), (B) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph: (3) Treatment as rollover contribution A qualified HSA distribution shall be treated as a rollover contribution described in section 223(e)(4). , and (C) by striking to any eligible individual covered under a high deductible health plan of the employer to any employee with respect to whom a health savings account has been established (7) Section 408(d)(9)(A) of such Code is amended by striking who is an eligible individual (as defined in section 223(c)) and (8) Section 877A(g)(6) of such Code is amended by striking 223(f)(4) 223(e)(4) (9) Section 4975 of such Code is amended— (A) in subsection (c)(6)— (i) by striking section 223(d) section 223(c) (ii) by striking section 223(e)(2) section 223(d)(2) (B) in subsection (e)(1)(E), by striking section 223(d) section 223(c) (10) Subsection (b) of section 4980G of such Code is amended to read as follows: (b) Rules and requirements (1) In general An employer meets the requirements of this subsection for any calendar year if the employer makes available comparable contributions to the health savings accounts of all comparable participating employees for each coverage period during such calendar year. (2) Comparable contributions (A) In general For purposes of paragraph (1), the term comparable contributions (i) which are the same amount, or (ii) if the employees are covered by a health plan, which are the same percentage of the annual deductible limit under the plan covering the employees. (B) Part-year employees In the case of an employee who is employed by the employer for only a portion of the calendar year, a contribution to the health savings account of such employee shall be treated as comparable if it is an amount which bears the same ratio to the comparable amount (determined without regard to this subparagraph) as such portion bears to the entire calendar year. (3) Comparable participating employees For purposes of paragraph (1), the term comparable participating employees (4) Part-time employees (A) In general Paragraph (3) shall be applied separately with respect to part-time employees and other employees. (B) Part-time employee For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term part-time employee . (11) Section 4980G(d) of such Code is amended by striking section 4980E this section (12) Section 6693(a)(2)(C) of such Code is amended by striking section 223(h) section 223(f) (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act. 4. Allowance of distributions for prescription and over-the-counter medicines and drugs (a) HSAs Paragraph (2)(A) of section 223(c) The term qualified medical expenses (b) Archer MSAs Section 220(d)(2)(A) (1) by striking section 223(d)(2)(D) section 223(c)(2)(B) (2) by adding at the end the following: The term qualified medical expenses (c) Health flexible spending arrangements and health reimbursement arrangements Subsection (f) of section 106 (f) Reimbursements for all medicines, drugs, and menstrual care products For purposes of this section and section 105— (1) reimbursement for expenses incurred for any prescription or over-the-counter medicine or drug shall be treated as a reimbursement for medical expenses, and (2) expenses incurred for menstrual care products (as defined in section 223(c)(2)(B)) shall be treated as incurred for medical care. . (d) Effective dates (1) Distributions from savings accounts The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall apply to amounts paid in taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Reimbursements The amendment made by subsection (c) shall apply to expenses incurred in plan years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act. 5. Purchase of health insurance from HSA (a) In general Paragraph (2) of section 223(c) (1) by striking subparagraphs (B) and (C), and (2) by redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (B). (b) Conforming amendment Paragraph (2) of section 223(c) and any dependent (as defined in section 152, determined without regard to subsections (b)(1), (b)(2), and (d)(1)(B) thereof) of such individual any dependent (as defined in section 152, determined without regard to subsections (b)(1), (b)(2), and (d)(1)(B) thereof) of such individual, and any child (as defined in section 152(f)(1)) of such individual who has not attained the age of 27 before the end of such individual's taxable year (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to insurance purchased after the date of the enactment of this Act in taxable years beginning after such date. 6. Special rule for certain medical expenses incurred before establishment of account (a) In general Paragraph (2) of section 223(c) (C) Certain medical expenses incurred before establishment of account treated as qualified An expense shall not fail to be treated as a qualified medical expense solely because such expense was incurred before the establishment of the health savings account if such expense was incurred— (i) during either— (I) the taxable year in which the health savings account was established, or (II) the preceding taxable year, in the case of a health savings account established after the taxable year in which such expense was incurred but before the time prescribed by law for filing the return for such taxable year (not including extensions thereof), and (ii) for medical care which (but for the fact that it was incurred before the establishment of the account) otherwise meets the requirements of the preceding subparagraphs. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act. 7. Administrative error correction before due date of return (a) In general Paragraph (3) of section 223(e) (D) Exception for administrative errors corrected before due date of return Subparagraph (A) shall not apply if any payment or distribution is made to correct an administrative, clerical, or payroll contribution error and if— (i) such distribution is received by the individual on or before the last day prescribed by law (including extensions of time) for filing such individual's return for such taxable year, and (ii) such distribution is accompanied by the amount of net income attributable to such contribution. Any net income described in clause (ii) shall be included in the gross income of the individual for the taxable year in which it is received. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. 8. Allowing HSA rollover to child or parent of account holder (a) In general Paragraph (7)(A) of section 223(e) (1) by inserting , child, parent, or grandparent surviving spouse (2) by inserting , child, parent, or grandparent, as the case may be, the spouse (3) by inserting , child, parent, or grandparent spouse (4) by adding at the end the following: In the case of a child who acquires such beneficiary’s interest and with respect to whom a deduction under section 151 is allowable to another taxpayer for a taxable year beginning in the calendar year in which such individual’s taxable year begins, such health savings account shall be treated as a health savings account of such child. (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act. 9. Equivalent bankruptcy protections for health savings accounts as retirement funds (a) In general Section 522 of title 11, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (r) Treatment of health savings accounts For purposes of this section, any health savings account (as described in section 223 . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to cases commencing under title 11, United States Code, after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Health Savings Accounts For All Act of 2020 This bill revises provisions relating to health savings accounts (HSAs). Specifically, the bill repeals the annual limitation on tax-deductible contributions to HSAs by plan participants and their employers; eliminates the requirement that an HSA participant must be enrolled in a high deductible health plan as a condition of eligibility; expands qualified medical expenses to include prescription and over-the-counter drugs; allows payments from HSAs for health insurance premiums; allows payment of medical expenses incurred prior to the establishment of an HSA and correction of administrative errors prior to the due date of an applicable tax return; allows a tax-free rollover of amounts in an HSA, upon the death of an account holder, to the account holder's child, parent, or grandparent; and extends bankruptcy protections to HSAs on the same basis as tax-preferred retirement plans.