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Introduced
03/14/2023
03/14/2023
In Committee
03/14/2023
03/14/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL 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.
AI Summary
This bill, the Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2023 (PHIT Act of 2023), aims to promote health and prevent disease by encouraging healthier lifestyles and providing financial incentives to ease the burden of engaging in physical fitness activities. The key provisions of the bill allow taxpayers to deduct up to $1,000 ($2,000 for joint or head of household returns) per year for qualified sports and fitness expenses, including membership fees at fitness facilities, participation or instruction in physical exercise or activity, and equipment used for physical fitness programs. The bill defines a "fitness facility" as a facility that provides instruction or facilities for physical fitness, and excludes private clubs, golf courses, and other facilities where the health or fitness component is not the primary purpose. The bill also includes rules for treating exercise videos, books, and other similar materials as qualified expenses, and sets limits on deductions for certain sports equipment.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (96)
Mike Kelly (R)*,
Pete Aguilar (D),
Mark Alford (R),
Don Bacon (R),
Becca Balint (D),
Jim Banks (R),
Stephanie Bice (R),
Earl Blumenauer (D),
Suzanne Bonamici (D),
Brendan Boyle (D),
Julia Brownley (D),
Vern Buchanan (R),
Larry Bucshon (R),
Nikki Budzinski (D),
Salud Carbajal (D),
Mike Carey (R),
Buddy Carter (R),
Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R),
Sharice Davids (D),
Danny Davis (D),
Don Davis (D),
Monica De La Cruz (R),
Ron Estes (R),
Brad Finstad (R),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Chuck Fleischmann (R),
Mike Flood (R),
Andrew Garbarino (R),
Josh Gottheimer (D),
Sam Graves (R),
Glenn Grothman (R),
Jahana Hayes (D),
Kevin Hern (R),
Brian Higgins (D),
Jim Himes (D),
Steven Horsford (D),
Bill Huizenga (R),
Jonathan Jackson (D),
John Joyce (R),
Tom Kean (R),
Timothy Kennedy (D),
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D),
Darin LaHood (R),
Nick LaLota (R),
Greg Landsman (D),
Nick Langworthy (R),
Jake LaTurner (R),
Mike Levin (D),
Blaine Luetkemeyer (R),
Stephen Lynch (D),
Nicole Malliotakis (R),
Tracey Mann (R),
Dan Meuser (R),
Carol Miller (R),
Mary Miller (R),
Max Miller (R),
Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R),
Blake Moore (R),
Seth Moulton (D),
Donald Norcross (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Zach Nunn (R),
Jimmy Panetta (D),
Brittany Pettersen (D),
Katie Porter (D),
Mike Quigley (D),
Jamie Raskin (D),
Guy Reschenthaler (R),
Deborah Ross (D),
Raul Ruiz (D),
Dutch Ruppersberger (D),
Linda Sánchez (D),
Jan Schakowsky (D),
Brad Schneider (D),
Hillary Scholten (D),
David Schweikert (R),
Terri Sewell (D),
Adrian Smith (R),
Chris Smith (R),
Lloyd Smucker (R),
Darren Soto (D),
Michelle Steel (R),
Greg Steube (R),
Eric Swalwell (D),
G.T. Thompson (R),
William Timmons (R),
Paul Tonko (D),
David Trone (D),
Lauren Underwood (D),
David Valadao (R),
Jeff Van Drew (R),
Beth Van Duyne (R),
Marc Veasey (D),
Ann Wagner (R),
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D),
Brad Wenstrup (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 03/14/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1582/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr1582/BILLS-118hr1582ih.pdf |
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