House Bill 1012
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Group Term Life Insurance Increase Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 13, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1012
Congress
115
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Group Term Life Insurance Increase Act of 2017
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the limit on the amount of employer-provided group term life insurance that an employee may exclude from his or her gross income for income tax purposes. Currently, an employee may exclude from gross income up to $50,000 of the cost of such insurance plus any amount paid by the employee for the purchase of such insurance. The bill increases the $50,000 limit to $375,000, and adjusts such increased limit for inflation in taxable years beginning after 2018.
February 13, 2017
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02/13/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
02/13/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
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