To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the exclusion from gross income of medical care provided for Indians, and for other purposes.
Tribal Health Benefits Clarification Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an exclusion from gross income for certain medical care or benefits provided to American Indians, including: (1) certain health services or benefits provided or purchased by the Indian Health Service; (2) specified medical care provided by an Indian tribe or tribal organization to a member of an Indian tribe; (3) the value of accident or health plan coverage provided by an Indian tribe or tribal organization for medical care to a member of an Indian tribe; and (4) any other medical care provided by an Indian tribe that supplements, replaces, or substitutes for federal programs and services provided to Indian tribes or Indians.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2322)
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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