# 117-hr-6514: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction for health insurance premiums.

117-hr-6514, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction for health insurance premiums., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6514
- Congress: 117
- Title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction for health insurance premiums.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2022-01-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill allows an individual taxpayer a deduction from gross income for insurance premiums paid for the health care coverage of the taxpayer and the taxpayer's spouse and dependents. The bill makes the deduction available whether or not the taxpayer itemizes other deductions.

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6514 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6514)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6514 (as of 2025-11-18).