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H.R.1679: PHIT Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 12, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 12, 2019
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
95 (49 Democrats, 46 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 12, 2019
Bill Summary
Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2019 or the PHIT Act of 2019 This bill allows 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, (2) physical exercise...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 12, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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March 12, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Ron Kind (D-Wis.) |