# 119-s-1944: Employee Access to Worksite Health Services Act

119-s-1944, Employee Access to Worksite Health Services Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1944
- As of: 2025-12-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-1944
- Congress: 119
- Title: Employee Access to Worksite Health Services Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-04
- Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**This bill would clarify that receiving certain on-site employer health services does not by itself make someone covered under an employer health plan for Section 223 purposes.** It specifies which limited services qualify and treats related companies as a single employer when applying the rule. - Workers: Employees could receive workplace physicals, immunizations, drug testing, hearing and vision screenings, injury treatment, and certain preventive care without being treated as covered under a health plan merely because they used those services. - Employers: Companies could operate or lease workplace health facilities and offer the listed services without those services alone causing employees to be treated as covered under Section 223. - Scope and timing: "Qualified items and services" include physical exams; immunizations; drugs or biologicals other than prescribed drugs; treatment for work injuries; preventive care for chronic conditions as listed in IRS Notice 2019-45; drug testing; and hearing or vision screenings. The rule would apply to months in taxable years beginning after Dec 31, 2025.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Keep HSA access with employer clinics: benefit, medium. If enacted, this bill would say you are not "covered" by a health plan just because you can use an employer-run clinic. That means you would still be able to contribute to a Health Savings Account (HSA). The rule would cover services like physical exams; immunizations (including antigen injections…

## Related bills

- 119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-s-2651: ROAD to Housing Act of 2025
- 119-s-2142: GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025
- 119-s-5616: ADAPT Act
- 119-s-5252: BLADE Act
- 119-s-292: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-1944 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1944)

## Related
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-2651: ROAD to Housing Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2651)
- [119-s-2142: GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2142)
- [119-s-5616: ADAPT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5616)
- [119-s-5252: BLADE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5252)
- [119-s-292: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-292)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1944 (as of 2025-12-21).