114th Congress > House > Vote 1051

Date: July 06, 2016

Result: 243-164 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 351

Sponsor: JENKINS, Lynn (R-KS)

Bill number: HR1270

Question: On Passage

Description: Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015

Bill summary: Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill repeals provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, that limit payments for medications from health savings accounts, medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending arrangements to only prescription drugs or insulin (thus allowing distributions from such accounts for over-the-counter drugs). This repeal applies to drug expenses incurred after December 31, 2015.

Bill titles: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the amendments made by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which disqualify expenses for over-the-counter drugs under health savings accounts and health flexible spending arrangements.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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