United States · Bill · S
S. 2218 (114th)
PHIT Act of 2015
Introduced
29 October 2015
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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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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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 October 2015
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 October 2015
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 29 October 2015
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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