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US S3173

US S3173
Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2020


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Introduced
01/09/2020
In Committee
01/09/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that amounts paid for an abortion are not taken into account for purposes of the deduction for medical expenses. This bill prohibits expenses for an abortion being taken into account for the purpose of the tax deduction for medical expenses.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit expenses for an abortion from being taken into account for the purpose of the tax deduction for medical expenses. Specifically, the bill adds a new subsection to Section 213 of the Internal Revenue Code stating that an amount paid for an abortion shall not be considered as a deductible medical expense. The amendment made by the bill applies to taxable years beginning after the date of the bill's enactment.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (21)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 01/09/2020)

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