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HR 273 115th Congress House Taxation Income tax credits Sex and reproductive health Women's health

Family Act of 2017

Introduced: January 4, 2017 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 4, 2017
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Family Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for 50% of an individual's qualified infertility treatment expenses, subject to specified limits based on dollar amounts and the taxpayer's adjusted gross income. Qualified infertility treatment expenses are amounts paid for the treatment of infertility via in vitro fertilization if such treatment is provided by a licensed physician, surgeon, or other medical practitioner and is administered with respect to a diagnosis of infertility by a physician licensed in the United States.

What's happening now January 4, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 273: Family Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-273/
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"H.R. 273: Family Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-273/.
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H.R. 273, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-273/.
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[H.R. 273: Family Act of 2017](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-273/)
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