FROM THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

July 23, 2004
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Media Advisory:
Briefing on New Health Savings Account Guidance
Today at 12:30 pm

Acting Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy Greg Jenner, Treasury Benefits Tax Counsel Bill Sweetnam and Treasury's Senior Advisor for Health Initiatives Roy Ramthun will hold a background briefing on Health Savings Accounts today, Friday, July 23, 2004 at 12:30 pm in Treasury's Media Room 4121. This briefing will provide information on the new Health savings Account Guidance being issued today. No cameras will be admitted-- this is a "pen and pad" only briefing.

Media without Treasury press credentials planning to attend should contact Treasury's Office of Public Affairs at (202) 622-2960 with the following information: name, social security number and date of birth. This information may also be faxed to (202) 622-1999.