# 118-hr-5317: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow distributions from a health flexible spending arrangement or health reimbursement arrangement directly to a health savings account in connection with establishing coverage under a high deductible health plan.

118-hr-5317, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow distributions from a health flexible spending arrangement or health reimbursement arrangement directly to a health savings account in connection with establishing coverage under a high deductible health plan., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48] (R-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-5317
- Congress: 118
- Title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow distributions from a health flexible spending arrangement or health reimbursement arrangement directly to a health savings account in connection with establishing coverage under a high deductible health plan.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2023-08-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow distributions from a health flexible spending arrangement or health reimbursement arrangement directly to a health savings account in connection with establishing coverage under a high deductible health plan.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC), 2023-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2023-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK), 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-5317 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5317)

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