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H.R.2649: Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced July 26, 2011
- Latest Major Action July 26, 2011
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (16 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2011 or the PHIT Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a medical care tax deduction for up to $1,000 ($2,000 for married couples filing jointly or heads of household) of qualified sports and fitness expenses. Defines "qualified sports and fitness expenses" as amounts paid for fitness center memberships, physical exercise programs, and exercise equipment.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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July 26, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Kevin Brady (R-Texas) |