US SB48 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 once every five years for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Title
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-05 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Aging
Health technology, devices, supplies
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Income tax credits
Tax treatment of families
Taxation
Health technology, devices, supplies
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Income tax credits
Tax treatment of families
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/48/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s48/BILLS-115s48is.pdf |
