S.Amdt. 1838

SA 1838. Mr. SASSE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 1618 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Hatch (for himself
and Ms. Murkowski)) to the bill H.R. 1, to provide for reconciliation
pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget
for fiscal year 2018; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. MAXIMUM CONTRIBUTION LIMIT TO HEALTH SAVINGS
ACCOUNT INCREASED TO 150 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT
OF DEDUCTIBLE AND OUT-OF-POCKET LIMITATION.

(a) Self-Only Coverage.--Section 223(b)(2)(A) is amended by
striking ``$2,250'' and inserting ``150 percent of the amount
in effect under subsection (c)(2)(A)(ii)(I)''.
(b) Family Coverage.--Section 223(b)(2)(B) is amended by
striking ``$4,500'' and inserting ``150 percent of the amount
in effect under subsection (c)(2)(A)(ii)(II)''.
(c) Cost-of-living Adjustment.--Section 223(g)(1) is
amended--
(1) by striking ``subsections (b)(2) and'' both places it
appears and inserting ``subsection'', and
(2) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``determined by'' and
all that follows through `` `calendar year 2003'.'' and
inserting ``determined by substituting `calendar year 2003'
for `calendar year 1992' in subparagraph (B) thereof.''.
(d) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section
shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31,
2017.
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