HR 1479
112th Congress
House
Taxation
Aging
Health technology, devices, supplies
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Income tax credits
Tax treatment of families
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2011
Introduced: April 12, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 12, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 12, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2011 - 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. Denies such tax credit to any taxpayer whose modified adjusted gross income exceeds $200,000.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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