House bill · H.R. 138 (119th Congress)
Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act of 2025
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Vern Buchanan (U.S. Representative, FL-16, Republican)
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Summary
Would let medical expenses paid for a person's own parents or a spouse's parents count as qualifying medical expenses for health savings accounts, health flexible spending arrangements, and health reimbursement arrangements.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
26
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See all cosponsors on Congress.gov (opens in a new tab)- Republican16
- Democratic9
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- August Pfluger
- Claudia Tenney
- Don Bacon
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Eugene Simon Vindman
- Glenn Thompson
- Jefferson Van Drew
- Jennifer A. Kiggans
- Joe Neguse
- Josh Riley
- Ken Calvert
- Lance Gooden
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Full history
- Apr 27, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jan 3, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jan 3, 2025
In committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
U.S. House
- Jan 3, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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