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S.2218: PHIT Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 29, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 29, 2015
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (5 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2015 or the PHIT Act of 2015 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a medical care tax deduction for up to $1,000 ($2,000 for a joint return or a head of household) of qualified sports and fitness expenses. The bill defines "qualified sports and fitness expenses" as amounts paid exclusively for the sole purpose of participating in a physical activity, including: (1) for membership at a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 29, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Oct. 29, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |