US SB905 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)
Status: Introduced on May 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-05 - 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 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual taxpayer to elect once every five years a nonrefundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for use by the taxpayer or a dependent.
Title
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
| Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] | Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Herb Kohl [D-WI] |
| Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Olympia Snowe [R-ME] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-05 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1479 (Related) 2011-04-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Aging
Health technology, devices, supplies
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Income tax credits
Tax treatment of families
Health technology, devices, supplies
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Income tax credits
Tax treatment of families
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/905/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s905/BILLS-112s905is.pdf |
