To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the increase in the income threshold used in determining the deduction for medical care.

United States115th CongressHR-1051House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Feb 14, 2017

Summary

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Halt Tax Increases on the Middle Class and Seniors Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to roll back the increased income threshold for determining the amount of the tax deduction for medical expenses. Currently, individual taxpayers may only deduct those medical expenses that exceed 10% of their adjusted gross income. This bill reduces that percentage to 7.5%.

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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