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H.R. 4349·105th Congress·House Bill

Long-Term Care Advancement Act of 1998

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Latest action (29 Jul 1998): Introduced

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Long-Term Care Advancement Act of 1998 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) except from the penalty tax and exclude from income amounts withdrawn from qualified retirement plans which are used to pay for premiums for qualified long-term care insurance contracts; and (2) provide a limited credit for an individual who maintains a household with a person requiring custodial care.

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What does H.R. 4349 do?
Long-Term Care Advancement Act of 1998 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) except from the penalty tax and exclude from income amounts withdrawn from qualified retirement plans which are used to pay for premiums for qualified long-term care insurance contracts; and (2) provide a limited credit for an individual who maintains a household with a person requiring custodial care.
Has H.R. 4349 become law?
Not yet. As of 29 Jul 1998, H.R. 4349 is introduced.
Who sponsored H.R. 4349?
H.R. 4349 was sponsored by Rep. Christopher “Chris” Smith [R-NJ4] (Republican-NJ), with 6 cosponsors.
What's the latest action on H.R. 4349?
Introduced (29 Jul 1998).

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