H.R. 4498106th CongressHouse Bill

Live Long and Prosper Act of 2000

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Live Long and Prosper Act of 2000 - Title I: Tax Incentives to Enhance Long-Term Care - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a: (1) deduction for qualifying long-term care insurance costs of a taxpayer and his or her spouse and children; and (2) personal exemption for certain elderly family members with long-term care needs residing in a taxpayer's home. Title II: National Summit on Long-Term Care - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to direct the President to convene a National Summit on Long-Term Care. Title III: Federal Outreach Efforts to Promote Long-Term Care - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to direct the Secretary of Labor to: (1) maintain an outreach program to promote financing and purchase of long-term care insurance by the American workforce; (2) establish a long-term care insurance Internet site. Authorizes appropriations for additional State outreach to seniors. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide outreach on long-term care issues, including establishment of an Internet site. Amends the Social Security Act to require social security account statements to provide information relating to medicare, medicaid, and long-term care.

Introduced May 18, 2000
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Judy Biggert

Republican

U.S. Representative · IL-13

11 cosponsors — mostly Republicans

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