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H.R. 2973 (97th)

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the medical expenses of handicapped individuals and individuals who have attained age 65 shall be deductible without regard to the requirement that only medical expenses in excess of certain percentages of adjusted gross income are deductible.

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Introduced

1 April 1981

Last action

7 April 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Washington, Harold [D-IL-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 February 2024

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Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that the medical expenses of handicapped individuals and individuals who have attained age 65 shall be deductible without regard to the requirement that medical care expenses exceed three percent of the adjusted gross income and that the cost of medicine and drugs exceed one percent of the adjusted gross income.

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Timeline

  1. 1 April 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 April 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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