PHIT Act

Summary

Personal Health Investment Today Act or the PHIT Act 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. Defines "qualified sports and fitness expenses" as amounts paid for fitness facility memberships, physical exercise programs, and exercise equipment.

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Timeline

1. 3 March 2015

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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2. 3 March 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 March 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 3 March 2015 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 2015

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 March 2015

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Sponsors

• Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] · R · Sponsor
• RON KIND · D · Sponsor
• PETER KING · R · Cosponsor
• Albio Sires · D · Cosponsor
• MIKE DOYLE · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rodney Davis · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22] · R · Cosponsor
• Duncan Hunter · R · Cosponsor
• Dennis Ross · R · Cosponsor
• JOHN LEWIS · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Sam Graves · R · Cosponsor
• Ralph Abraham · R · Cosponsor
• Jared Huffman · D · Cosponsor
• Tom Emmer · R · Cosponsor
• DANA ROHRABACHER · R · Cosponsor
• Bill Pascrell · D · Cosponsor
• RICHARD NOLAN · D · Cosponsor
• Cheri Bustos · D · Cosponsor
• COLLIN PETERSON · D · Cosponsor
• Frank Lucas · R · Cosponsor
• Timothy Walz · D · Cosponsor
• Scott Peters · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10] · R · Cosponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Bill Shuster · R · Cosponsor
• Earl Blumenauer · D · Cosponsor
• Lou Barletta · R · Cosponsor
• Ed Perlmutter · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] · D · Cosponsor
• David Scott · D · Cosponsor
• David Roe · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Kyrsten Sinema · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Bill Huizenga · R · Cosponsor
• Jeff Denham · R · Cosponsor
• JOE BARTON · R · Cosponsor
• David Loebsack · D · Cosponsor
• Theodore Deutch · D · Cosponsor
• Bruce Westerman · R · Cosponsor
• Cedric Richmond · D · Cosponsor

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Related records

• related to ← PHIT Act of 2015