H.R.1267: PHIT Act

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135 (71 Democrats, 64 Republicans)

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Personal Health Investment Today Act or the PHIT Act 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 per year. The bill defines "qualified sports and fitness expenses" as amounts paid exclusively for the sole purpose of participating in a physical activity, including: (1) fitness facility memberships,...

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March 1, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
March 1, 2017

Introduced in the House by Jason Smith (R-Mo.)

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