United States · Bill · S
S. 2218 (114th)
PHIT Act of 2015
Introduced
29 October 2015
Last action
29 October 2015 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2015 or the PHIT Act of 2015 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. The bill defines "qualified sports and fitness expenses" as amounts paid exclusively for the sole purpose of participating in a physical activity, including: (1) for membership at a fitness facility, (2) for participation or instruction in physical exercise or activity, or (3) for equipment used in a program (including a self-directed program) of physical exercise or activity.
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Timeline
29 October 2015
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
29 October 2015
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 29 October 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → PHIT Act
- related to → PHIT Act of 2017
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2218
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/2218
- us · 114-s-2218 · source updated 12 August 2025