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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the floor on the deduction for medical expenses.

USA116th CongressHR-7714| House 
| Updated: 7/22/2020
David Schweikert

David Schweikert

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (2)
Mike Kelly (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill makes permanent the reduction in the adjusted gross income (AGI) threshold that must be exceeded before a taxpayer may claim a deduction amount for medical expenses. The reduction is from 10% to 7.5% of AGI and 5% in any taxable year beginnning in 2020 or 2021.
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Timeline
Jul 21, 2020
Introduced in House
Jul 21, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 22, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 21, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • July 21, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • July 22, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Taxation

Health care costs and insuranceIncome tax deductions

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the floor on the deduction for medical expenses.

USA116th CongressHR-7714| House 
| Updated: 7/22/2020
This bill makes permanent the reduction in the adjusted gross income (AGI) threshold that must be exceeded before a taxpayer may claim a deduction amount for medical expenses. The reduction is from 10% to 7.5% of AGI and 5% in any taxable year beginnning in 2020 or 2021.
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Timeline
Jul 21, 2020
Introduced in House
Jul 21, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 22, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 21, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • July 21, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • July 22, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
David Schweikert

David Schweikert

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (2)
Mike Kelly (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care costs and insuranceIncome tax deductions