HR 1646 · 111th Congress · Taxation

Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act

Introduced 2009-03-19· Sponsored by Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2009-03-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a nonrefundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for an individual who is either: (1) age 55 or older; or (2) is claimed as a dependent of the taxpayer. Denies such tax credit to any taxpayer whose modified adjusted gross income exceeds $200,000.…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3]MI
Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-1]CA
Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13]PA
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CT
Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21]CA
Rep. Heller, Dean [R-NV-2]NV
Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6]IL
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3]KS
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]MN
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1]WA
Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]VA
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]FL