3.0.0 1679 2022-11-01T17:32:20Z 2022-11-01T17:32:20Z House HR 2019-03-12 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 44 (Tuesday, March 12, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KIND:H.R. 1679.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H2680]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-03-12T14:01:30Z PHIT Act of 2019 116 680 S 2019-03-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Identical bill CRS 2019-03-12 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-03-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-03-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 N K000376 Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] Mike Kelly R PA 16 2019-03-12 True S001196 Rep. 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This bill allows 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.

]]> PHIT Act of 2019 Display Title PHIT Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced PHIT Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1679ih/xml/BILLS-116hr1679ih.xml 2019-03-12 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.