HR 1479 · 112th Congress · Taxation

Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2011

Introduced 2011-04-12· Sponsored by Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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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.(2011-04-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2011 - 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. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4]NY
Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21]CA
Rep. Heller, Dean [R-NV-2]NV
Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6]IL
Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6]PA
Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2]MN
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]WI
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]AL
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9]MA
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5]MI
Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2]NY
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39]CA
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]MA