110 HR 7025 IH: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the U.S. House of Representatives 2008-09-23 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.

I 110th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7025 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 23, 2008 Mr. Sensenbrenner introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the threshold for the allowance of the deduction for medical expenses.

1.

Reduction of threshold for allowance of medical expense deduction

(a)

In general

Subsection (a) of section 213 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to allowance of deduction for medical, dental, etc., expenses) is amended by striking 7.5 percent and inserting 2.5 percent. (b)

Effective date

The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2008.