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H.R. 1267 (115th)

PHIT Act

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Introduced

1 March 2017

Last action

1 March 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Carlos Curbelo, Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

Subjects

Taxation

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11 August 2025

Taxation

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Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 1 March 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 1 March 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 1 March 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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