[Congressional Bills 110th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 847 Introduced in House (IH)] 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 847 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that amounts paid for employer-provided coverage under accident or health plans be included on W-2 Forms. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 6, 2007 Mr. Cooper introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that amounts paid for employer-provided coverage under accident or health plans be included on W-2 Forms. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Healthcare Disclosure Act of 2007''. SEC. 2. AMOUNTS PAID FOR EMPLOYER-PROVIDED COVERAGE UNDER ACCIDENT OR HEALTH PLANS INCLUDED ON W-2 FORMS. (a) In General.--Subsection (a) of section 6051 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to receipts for employees) is amended by striking ``and'' at the end of paragraph (12), by striking the period at the end of paragraph (13) and inserting ``, and'', and by inserting after paragraph (13) the following new paragraph: ``(14) the total amount paid for coverage under an accident or health plan (determined under section 4980B(f)(4)) which is excludable from gross income under section 106.''. (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2006. <all>