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H.R.1267: PHIT Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 1, 2017
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
135 (71 Democrats, 64 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 1, 2017
Bill Summary
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,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 1, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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March 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Jason Smith (R-Mo.) |