Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 30, 2020Taxation
H.R. 8450
To treat certain face coverings and disinfectants as medical expenses for purposes of certain Federal tax benefits.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 30, 2020)
This bill allows a medical expense tax deduction for face masks, surface disinfectants, and hand sanitizers during the period of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency beginning on the enactment of this bill and ending when the COVID-19 emergency period has terminated.
What just happenedSep 30, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3](R-UT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 30, 2020
- Sep 30, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
- Sep 30, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House