S 1060
109th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Disabled
Hearing aids
Income tax
Social Welfare
Tax credits
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Introduced: May 18, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5439)
May 18, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5438-5439)
May 18, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a nonrefundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for an individual who is either: (1) age 55 or older; or (2) is claimed as a dependent of the taxpayer.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5439)
Committees of jurisdiction
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