legislation: 109-hr-6420

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109-hr-6420 109 hr 6420 Tax Exempt Hospitals Responsibility Act of 2006 Taxation 2006-12-08 2006-12-08 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. House Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-22] CA R T000188 0 Tax Exempt Hospitals Responsibility Act of 2006 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) deny a tax exemption to medical care providers (i.e., tax-exempt charitable or teaching hospitals) that fail to adopt and carry out policies for providing medically necessary care to low-income individuals without health insurance; (2) deny a tax deduction for contributions to such providers; and (3) impose excise tax penalties on such medical care providers for failing to provide medically necessary care to low-income uninsured individuals, for overcharging for such care, and for failing to make certain disclosures to patients and the public relating to medical care and pricing. 2022-02-03T05:31:12Z  

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