Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2015
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 29, 2015)
Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2015 or the PHIT Act of 2015
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. The bill defines "qualified sports and fitness expenses" as amounts paid exclusively for the sole purpose of participating in a physical activity, including: (1) for membership at a fitness facility, (2) for participation or instruction in physical exercise or activity, or (3) for equipment used in a program (including a self-directed program) of physical exercise or activity.
What just happenedOct 29, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateOct 29, 2015
- Oct 29, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Oct 29, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate