Bill116th CongressFiled Apr 3, 2019Taxation
H.R. 2073
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 7.5 percent adjusted gross income floor for the medical expense deduction.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 3, 2019)
This bill makes permanent the reduction in the adjusted gross income threshold that must be exceeded before a taxpayer is allowed to claim an itemized tax deduction for medical expenses. (In 2017, the threshold was temporarily reduced from 10% to 7.5% for 2017 and 2018. This bill makes the 7.5% threshold permanent.)
What just happenedApr 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45](D-CA)Sponsor
27 cosponsors16 D11 R
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- Introduced in HouseApr 3, 2019
- Apr 3, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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