1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Inhaler Coverage and Access Now Act” or as the “I CAN Act”.
Inhaler Coverage and Access Now Act
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a safe harbor for high deductible health plans without a deductible for certain inhalers.
2. Safe harbor for high deductible health plans without deductible for certain inhalers
by striking “for preventive care” and inserting
“(i) Preventive care”
by adding at the end the following new clause:
“(ii) Inhalers for treatment of any chronic lung disease (and any medicine or drug which is delivered through such inhaler for treatment of such disease).”
Conforming amendment— The heading for section 223(c)(2)(C) of such Code is amended by striking “preventive care deductible” and inserting “certain deductibles”.
Effective date— The amendments made by this section shall apply to months beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.