HR 1267 · 115th Congress · Taxation

PHIT Act

Introduced 2017-03-01· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]· House

Bill Progress

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.(2017-03-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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, (2) physical exercise or activity programs, and (3) equipment for a physical exercise or activity program.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans