# 116-hr-6286: Health Savings Act of 2020

116-hr-6286, Health Savings Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX); status Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6286
- Congress: 116
- Title: Health Savings Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2020-03-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Health Savings Act of 2020 This bill revises requirements for health savings accounts (HSAs) to (1) allow an additional tax deduction for amounts paid to the HSA of a taxpayer's child or grandchild; (2) allow a rollover of HSA funds to the child, parent, or grandparent of an account holder; (3) increase the maximum HSA contribution limit to match the amount of the deductible and out-of-pocket expenses under a high deductible health plan; and (4) expand the definition of an HSA compatible plan to include bronze, silver, and catastrophic plans on an insurance exchange. The bill also amends the bankruptcy code to treat HSAs in the same manner as individual retirement accounts for purposes of determining exemptions from the bankruptcy estate.

## Related bills

- 116-hr-9028: To establish the American Nuclear Leadership Commission, and for other purposes.
- 116-hr-8933: ATVM Modernization Act
- 116-hr-8807: EV MAP Act
- 116-hr-14: Commitment to Defeat the Virus and Keep America Healthy Act
- 116-hr-13: Commitment to American Security Act
- 116-hr-8614: Home Educators are Teachers Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-6286 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6286)

## Related
- [116-hr-9028: To establish the American Nuclear Leadership Commission, and for other purposes.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-9028)
- [116-hr-8933: ATVM Modernization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8933)
- [116-hr-8807: EV MAP Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8807)
- [116-hr-14: Commitment to Defeat the Virus and Keep America Healthy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-14)
- [116-hr-13: Commitment to American Security Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-13)
- [116-hr-8614: Home Educators are Teachers Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8614)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6286 (as of 2025-11-18).