119 HR 7731 IH: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove the income limitation on the exclusion from gross income of any medal or prize money won in competition in the Olympic Games or Paralympic Games. U.S. House of Representatives 2026-02-26 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.

I119th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 7731IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESFebruary 26, 2026Mrs. Fischbach (for herself, Mr. Stauber, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Wied, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Hurd of Colorado) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and MeansA BILLTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove the income limitation on the exclusion from gross income of any medal or prize money won in competition in the Olympic Games or Paralympic Games.

1.

Removal of income limitation on exclusion from gross income of Olympic and Paralympic medals and prize money

(a)

In general

Section 74(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read as follows: (d)

Exception for Olympic and Paralympic medals and prizes

Gross income shall not include the value of any medal awarded in, or any prize money received from the United States Olympic Committee on account of, competition in the Olympic Games or Paralympic Games.. (b)

Effective date

The amendment made by this section shall apply to prizes and awards received after December 31, 2025.